27 November 2024 10:02 am Views - 4588
Colombo, Nov 27 (Daily Mirror) - The motor vehicle of General Secretary of the National People's Power and MP for Kalutara District Dr. Nihal Abeysinghe fell into the Parliament complex pond last evening.
According to the police, the MP was not in the vehicle at the time of the incident. The car reportedly plunged into the pond while the driver arrived to pick up the MP after a workshop for new MPs at Parliament.
Parliament employees and soldiers managed to retrieve the vehicle from the pond. No one was injured in the accident. It was reported that the driver lost sight of the road due to heavy rainfall at the time.