Police have decided to establish special roadblocks covering entry and exit points of all districts.
Police Media Spokesman Senior DIG Ajith Rohana said authorities aim to take strict legal action against individals who violate inter provincial travel restrictions strictly imposed to curb the spread of coronavirus.
The Tri Forces will also assist in the special operation.
Police roadblocks and mobile patrols will identify individuals travelling across borders, while strict roadblocks will be implemented covering all entry and exit points to the Western Province.
He added bus drivers and conductors will also be arrested if found commuting across borders.
Police also said the quarantine regulations related to face masks will be strictly imposed from today.
The Senior DIG stressed under the Quarantine Ordinance issued in 2020 October, individuals wearing a mask in an improper manner can also be arrested.
Police said legal action will be taken against Individuals violating the law.
