Residents of Colombo were taken aback on Friday evening as they witnessed a heavy military and police presence throughout the city. Despite the visible increase in security personnel, authorities have yet to provide a clear explanation as to why the security measures have been implemented.

This has sparked rumors and speculations amongst the citizens, with some speculating that the increased presence may be due to an imminent political change that could take place over the weekend.

Concerns have been raised over the sudden increase in military presence, especially given the country's history of political turmoil and instability. Many residents have taken to social media to express their worries and frustration over the lack of clarity on the situation.

The Sri Lankan government has not released any official statement regarding the situation, but has urged the public to remain calm and assured them that there is no cause for alarm.

The heavy military and police presence in Colombo have left citizens feeling uneasy and anxious, with many hoping for an official explanation from the authorities soon.