Tuesday, February 26, 2019

Riot Police Have Fired Tear Gas And Water Cannons To Disperse HND Srudents Protest March

Riot police have fired Tear Gas and
Water cannons to disperse
 a protest march  of HND Students organized by Inter High National Diploma Students Federation whilst protesting in front of Presidential Secretariet at Colombo Fort this evening (26) by demanding solutions for several demands  including increasing the Mahapola scholorship allowance upto  Rs.5000 .

The HND Students who had begun their prorest march near Punchi Borella Junction this evening had marched towards Presidential secretariet and Police have blocked the Galle face entry road from lotus roundabout to prevent them from march towards Presidential secretariet .

At that time heavy traffic block was created in and around Maradana area due to the protest march.

Later few of the protesters have been alowed to enter the secretariet to discuss their demands with authorities .However after the talks protesters had protested again by saying they didnt receive solitions for their demands and protested again.

At that time Riot police have fired Tear gas and water cannons to disperse the protesters .

Police have arrested four student protesters over their violent behaviour .

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