Eight Prison Officers attached to the
Welikada Prison had been injured and hospitalized after clashing with Female Prison inmates of the Prison this evening (20)when attempting to prevent a protest campaign launched by a group of female Prison inmates.
Around 52 female Prisoners involved in the protest campaign and clash were transferred to another Prison it has been revealed.
The clash between Prison Officers and Female prison inmates had occurred when a group of female Prisoners launched a protest campaign in Prison and roof top of the prison building. The Group of female Prisoners has launched the protest campaign against transferring anither group of female Prisoners involved in Drug Smuggling to another Prison.
During the clash three female Prisoners were also Inured.
This is the second protest campaign launched by Female prison inmates at Welikada Prison since last week.
Meanwhile a group of relatives of some prisoners attached to Welikada Prison had complaint to the Borelle Police that Prison Officers had attacked the prison inmates.
Around 52 female Prisoners involved in the protest campaign and clash were transferred to another Prison it has been revealed.
The clash between Prison Officers and Female prison inmates had occurred when a group of female Prisoners launched a protest campaign in Prison and roof top of the prison building. The Group of female Prisoners has launched the protest campaign against transferring anither group of female Prisoners involved in Drug Smuggling to another Prison.
During the clash three female Prisoners were also Inured.
This is the second protest campaign launched by Female prison inmates at Welikada Prison since last week.
Meanwhile a group of relatives of some prisoners attached to Welikada Prison had complaint to the Borelle Police that Prison Officers had attacked the prison inmates.
