Tear gas fired at protesters near parliament entry road

Tear gas fired at protesters near parliament entry road

July 13, 2022   05:58 pm

Police have fired tear gas to disperse a group of protesters at Polduwa Junction in Battaramulla, near the entry road to the Parliament. 

Police had used tear gas as the protesters attempted to breach the police barricades placed along the road leading to the parliament complex.  

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