The ministry has stated that complaints can be made to the short telephone number 1905 about the misdeeds committed by officials working in the district secretariats, divisional secretariats and other institutions belonging to the Ministry of Home Affairs.
The State Ministry of Home Affairs has stated that a team of an additional secretary of the State Ministry of Home Affairs has been appointed to investigate the complaints received from that phone number.
Also, the Minister of State for Home Affairs, Ashoka Priyantha, has instructed the investigating officers to promptly investigate the complaints that have been received to this number and take relevant decisions.
The State Ministry of Home Affairs stated that the Minister of State has given these instructions to prevent injustice to the accused officials and the people making complaints by delaying the investigation of the complaints received.