Southern PC member and wife arrested over assault of bus driver remanded
Southern Provincial Councilor M.K.Kasun and his wife were remanded till 13, by Kaduwela Magistrate today (10) for assaulting a private bus driver at Koswatte yesterday (09).
They were arrested by the Thalangama Police yesterday, after the duo assaulted a bus driver who was driving a Route 177 bus that plies between Kaduwela and Kollupitiya.
The Provincial councilor and his wife have stopped the bus at the Talangama-Koswatte junction and have assaulted the driver.
The incident was captured on camera by a person in a bus at the Talangama-Koswatte junction.
The video shows Kasun attacking the bus driver along with his wife who is seen brandishing a pistol and threatening the victim.
The reason for the assault has not yet been ascertained.
Further investigations into the incident are being carried out by Thalangama Police.
They were arrested by the Thalangama Police yesterday, after the duo assaulted a bus driver who was driving a Route 177 bus that plies between Kaduwela and Kollupitiya.
The Provincial councilor and his wife have stopped the bus at the Talangama-Koswatte junction and have assaulted the driver.
The incident was captured on camera by a person in a bus at the Talangama-Koswatte junction.
The video shows Kasun attacking the bus driver along with his wife who is seen brandishing a pistol and threatening the victim.
The reason for the assault has not yet been ascertained.
Further investigations into the incident are being carried out by Thalangama Police.
