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A tense situation was reported in Swarna Chaithya road, Grandpass this evening following a clash between two groups, sources said.

Hospital sources said that four injured persons including two policemen were admitted to the National Hospital, Colombo. Several buildings and few vehicles were also damaged during the clash.

Meanwhile, the Police media unit said the police brought the situation under control.

  Comments - 18

  • PISSU Saturday, 10 August 2013 05:35 PM

    Refrain from sending military please.

    pakaya Monday, 12 August 2013 11:17 AM

    Spectators.

    xlntgson Sunday, 11 August 2013 03:38 PM

    It is easy to call army, very difficult to pull out.

    dickie bird Sunday, 11 August 2013 01:28 PM

    Is the diaspora money flowing freely to unwanted elements in Sri Lanka ??

    Jumbuli-jumba Sunday, 11 August 2013 04:47 AM

    Now let's see the reaction from US/UK/HRW demanding for an independent inquiry?

    Siri Sunday, 11 August 2013 04:23 AM

    Budu ammo army eppo.

    Tuan Sunday, 11 August 2013 03:43 AM

    Pls don't start a another 30 yrs civil war. Enough is enough we lost so many innocent lives & good leaders

    Wenura Sunday, 11 August 2013 01:11 AM

    One Lunatic is behind all these insidents, unfortunately no one is giving suitable medicine to cure him

    PISSU Saturday, 10 August 2013 05:39 PM

    Refrain from sending military to the scene which would bring a situation like another Weliweriya.

    Me Saturday, 10 August 2013 04:23 PM

    We all know who is behind this,it's a phone call away to the president to stop this nonsense

    Wijesinghe Saturday, 10 August 2013 05:32 PM

    LTTE doesn't want us live peacefully, I think these people are backed by LTTE.

    Unit Saturday, 10 August 2013 05:29 PM

    Do not do this again...there is a limit for patience ....

    PISSU Saturday, 10 August 2013 05:21 PM

    Really a very unfortunate situation.

    Justice Saturday, 10 August 2013 05:12 PM

    Game to diversify the Weliweriya incident from our mind! BBS has become pretty handy to our Government..

    Janaki Kalansooriya Saturday, 10 August 2013 05:08 PM

    1. Foreign elements trying to destroy the SL image
    2. JVP behind this carnage
    3. Bankrupt UNP trying to gain political mileage
    4. Any more Johnny? We are waiting to hear the government's rhetoric..

    antonsunil Saturday, 10 August 2013 04:56 PM

    Please don't send army

    Upali Weerakoon Saturday, 10 August 2013 04:48 PM

    Hats off to the OIC in Grandpass Police Station who brought the situation under control without seeking any military assistance.

    Maruboose Saturday, 10 August 2013 04:28 PM

    shoot them all


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