Thursday, February 21, 2019

Riot Police Have Fired Tear Gas And Water Cannons Twice To Disperse A University Students Protest March

Riot Police fired Tear gas and Water cannons twice  to disperse a University Students Protest
march organized by Inter University Students Federation (IUSF) by demanding solutions to students problems including ragging in few universities including South Eastern University whilst they have attempting to march towards the Presidential Secretariat without accepting Police orders this noon (21) at Lotus Roundabout in Colombo Fort. 

Thousands of University students who had begun their  protest march from Technical junction in Maradana (Colombo) this noon had arrived in Lotus Roundabout  though Colombo Fort and as Police have blocked the roundabout with Police barricades,They have  attempted to break the barricade and march towards the Presidential Secretariat  it has been revealed.

At that time Riot Police have fired Tear Gas and water cannons to disperse the student protesters .However as the students protesters refused to leave the place Police have fired tear gas as well as  water cannons and disperse the protest march.

Due to the protest march heavy traffic had been reported in Maradana and Colombo Fort it has been revealed.

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