Monday, 21 April 2025
2 policemen interdicted over attack on Maithri's stage

2 policemen interdicted over attack on Maithri's stage

Two police officers charged of failing to execute their duty have been interdicted over shooting incident that had taken place at the Umagiliya ground, Kolonnawa, where a rally stage of common candidate Maithripala Sirisena was being built.

Speaking at a media briefing in Colombo today (24), police media spokesperson - SSP Ajith Rohana said that the interdicted policemen is a police sergeant and a constable attached to a mobile service which was on duty when the incident had occured.

It was reported that an unidentified group arriving in Defender and a van around 11.30 last night had at several persons building the stage for common candidate Maithripala Sirisena's rally which is to be held at the Umagiriya grounds, Kolonnawa today (24).

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