News reports saying Milk powder shop in Mirihana has been sealed by the police are false

According to the Police Media Division, reports that a milk powder shop in Mirihana has been sealed by the police are false.

The division said in a statement that the President had instructed the public to look into the reasons for the long queues to buy products from Pelawatta’s milk powder outlet.

 Accordingly, the police have been instructed to look into the matter and avoid the queue situation, the statement said.