9 May 2022 02:04 pm Views - 6426
Security has been tightened and the military has deployed the "Gotagoga" protest site following the attack by pro-government protesters.
Army, STF and additional police teams have been deployed and a Police curfew is currently underway.
Police said all the persons in the area should be kept in their homes and strict action will be taken against those violating curfew orders.
A tense situation had prevailed after supporters of Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa stormed at GotaGogama protest site and attacked the peaceful protesters and destroyed tents at the site.(Darshana Sanjeewa Balasuriya)