Policemen and protesters injured during SJB protest

30 January 2024 08:27 pm Views - 2228

Colombo, Jan. 30 (Daily Mirror)- Police Spokesman Nihal Thalduwa today confirmed that few policemen were injured in today’s protest while Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) also said some of its partymen were also injured and hospitalized.

“There were some policemen injured in the commotion but I am still to receive a report in protest,” Mr. Thalduwa said.

SJB General Secretary Ranjith Madduma Bandara said around five party supporters including former MP Mujibur Rahaman was injured and hospitalized. However sources at the Accident Ward of the Colombo National Hospital said no politician was admitted to the hospital.