Democratic Party candidate assaulted

March 24, 2014
Western Provincial Council candidate of the Democratic Party K.A. Nishantha has been hospitalized following an assault.
He is being treated at the Nagoda Hospital in Kaluthara. The Police Media Unit stated that he was found unconscious with injuries with his hands bound inside his vehicle this morning.
The Police are conducting further investigations into the incident.

The Colombo Magistrate’s Court today issued an arrest warrant on the General Secretary of the Sihala Ravaya organization, Ven.Madille Pannaloka Thero, over a protest which had taken place at the Law College in Colombo.
The court had previously issued notice on the Thero to appear before the court and testify over the protest staged by a student on the roof top of the Law College.
However, the Sihala Ravaya general secretary had failed to appear before the court thereby prompting the Colombo Magistrate to issue a warrant for his arrest.
March 24, 2014
Western Provincial Council candidate of the Democratic Party K.A. Nishantha has been hospitalized following an assault.
He is being treated at the Nagoda Hospital in Kaluthara. The Police Media Unit stated that he was found unconscious with injuries with his hands bound inside his vehicle this morning.
The Police are conducting further investigations into the incident.
Arrest warrent issued on Sinhala Ravaya general secretary
March 24, 2014
The court had previously issued notice on the Thero to appear before the court and testify over the protest staged by a student on the roof top of the Law College.
However, the Sihala Ravaya general secretary had failed to appear before the court thereby prompting the Colombo Magistrate to issue a warrant for his arrest.
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