diff --git a/protocols/pcep/ctl/src/main/java/org/onosproject/pcep/controller/impl/PcepClientControllerImpl.java b/protocols/pcep/ctl/src/main/java/org/onosproject/pcep/controller/impl/PcepClientControllerImpl.java
index 46768a7..f1458ab 100644
--- a/protocols/pcep/ctl/src/main/java/org/onosproject/pcep/controller/impl/PcepClientControllerImpl.java
+++ b/protocols/pcep/ctl/src/main/java/org/onosproject/pcep/controller/impl/PcepClientControllerImpl.java
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@
 import org.onosproject.pcep.controller.PcepNodeListener;
 import org.onosproject.pcep.controller.PcepPacketListener;
 import org.onosproject.pcep.controller.PcepSyncStatus;
+import org.onosproject.pcep.controller.SrpIdGenerators;
 import org.onosproject.pcep.controller.driver.PcepAgent;
 import org.onosproject.pcepio.exceptions.PcepParseException;
 import org.onosproject.pcepio.protocol.PcInitiatedLspRequest;
@@ -61,6 +62,7 @@
 import org.onosproject.pcepio.protocol.PcepLspObject;
 import org.onosproject.pcepio.protocol.PcepMessage;
 import org.onosproject.pcepio.protocol.PcepReportMsg;
+import org.onosproject.pcepio.protocol.PcepSrpObject;
 import org.onosproject.pcepio.protocol.PcepStateReport;
 import org.onosproject.pcepio.types.PcepValueType;
 import org.onosproject.pcepio.types.StatefulIPv4LspIdentifiersTlv;
@@ -74,7 +76,6 @@
 import static org.onosproject.pcep.controller.PcepSyncStatus.IN_SYNC;
 import static org.onosproject.pcep.controller.PcepLspSyncAction.REMOVE;
 import static org.onosproject.pcep.controller.PcepLspSyncAction.SEND_UPDATE;
-import static org.onosproject.pcep.controller.PcepLspSyncAction.SEND_DELETE;
 import static org.onosproject.pcep.controller.PcepLspSyncAction.UNSTABLE;
 import static org.onosproject.pcepio.types.PcepErrorDetailInfo.ERROR_TYPE_19;
 import static org.onosproject.pcepio.types.PcepErrorDetailInfo.ERROR_VALUE_5;
@@ -487,8 +488,10 @@
                     if (lspObj.getCFlag() && !lspObj.getRFlag()) {
                         // For initiated LSP, need to send PCInit delete msg.
                         try {
+                            PcepSrpObject srpobj = pc.factory().buildSrpObject().setSrpID(SrpIdGenerators.create())
+                                    .setRFlag(true).build();
                             PcInitiatedLspRequest releaseLspRequest = pc.factory().buildPcInitiatedLspRequest()
-                                    .setLspObject(lspObj).build();
+                                    .setLspObject(lspObj).setSrpObject(srpobj).build();
                             LinkedList<PcInitiatedLspRequest> llPcInitiatedLspRequestList
                                     = new LinkedList<PcInitiatedLspRequest>();
                             llPcInitiatedLspRequestList.add(releaseLspRequest);
@@ -496,10 +499,7 @@
                             PcepInitiateMsg pcInitiateMsg = pc.factory().buildPcepInitiateMsg()
                                     .setPcInitiatedLspRequestList(llPcInitiatedLspRequestList).build();
 
-                            for (PcepEventListener l : pcepEventListener) {
-                                l.handleEndOfSyncAction(pccId, pcInitiateMsg, SEND_DELETE);
-                            }
-
+                            pc.sendMessage(Collections.singletonList(pcInitiateMsg));
                         } catch (PcepParseException e) {
                             log.error("Exception occured while sending initiate delete message {}", e.getMessage());
                         }