Matara clash: Sudath and 5 arrested
Posted by Editor on October 21, 2013 - 1:07 pm

Six suspects including Sudath Chandrasekara, a secretary of the UNP leader and Kithsiri Kahatapitiya a former Western Provincial Council opposition leader were arrested after they surrendered to the Matara Police in connection with the October 5 protest in Matara
Police said ex-minister Suranimala Rajapaksa, Lakshman Wijemana, Sandith Samarasinghe and Gamini Nallaperuma were among the six suspects arrested.
(Courtesy: DM Online)
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