Why everyone ignores Beruwala shooting incident, Shiral asks
November 25, 2014 06:12 pm
Shiral Lakthilaka MP today slammed both the United National Party and the Government of ignoring the shooting incident occurred where a former UNP Pradeshiya Sabha member sustained life threatening injuries in Beruwala on 22 November.
Lakthilaka while addressing a press conference held in Colombo expressed that the Government and President Mahinda Rajapaksa should take the full responsibility of the incident, and he is surprised to see that the UNP also have ignored the incident.
He pointed out that it is suspicious the police inaction to apprehend the involved culprits even though they have access surveillance video footage of the crime.
Former PS member Chaminda Ranasinghe was wounded and hospitalised following the shooting incident in Maggona area in Beruwala while a group of UNP supporters were celebrating the defection of several SLFP Parliamentarians and former Minister Maithripala Sisisena.