July 05, Colombo: Indian High Commissioner for Sri Lanka Alok Prasad and his Deputy High Commissioner K. Manikkam will be replaced soon.

According to Foreign Ministry sources, even though High Commissioner Prasad has yet to complete his diplomatic appointment in Colombo, the Government of India is looking at replacing him in the next few months.

Deputy High Commissioner Manikkam, who has already completed his diplomatic assignment in Colombo, is expected to fill a vacancy at the Indian Foreign Ministry.