Rauff Hakeem, Minister of City Planning and Water Supply says the government will not leave room to harm the unity, territorial integrity and sovereignty of the country. Some elements are attempting to create a fear psychosis among the people that the country is to be divided based on ethnic divisions. The President, Prime Minister and the government are committed to work with the minority groups and the entire nation to fulfill their aspirations.

The new constitution will be prepared in a manner to achieve the objectives of the all ethnic and religious groups. There is no truth in the media reports that say the Muslim Congress has agreed to merge the Northern Province with the Eastern Province. Addressing a gathering at the mobile service held at Katugasthota yesterday he said the Muslim Congress always appear for one undivided nation.