Water cannons to disperse protesting students

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Police fired water cannons to disperse protesting Sabaragamuwa University students at Pambahinna in Balangoda this morning, the Police said.

The police fired water cannons at the students when they tried to block the road and prevent Minister S.B. Dissanayake from entering the University to declare open a new building.

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ANTON Sunday, 05 October 2014 06:16 AM

NO.. NO... USE REAL CANNONS.......

kumara attanayaka Sunday, 05 October 2014 06:40 AM

SB not should be a education minister. by mistaken given it..

ABC Sunday, 05 October 2014 12:22 PM

They deserve real cannons via DM Android App

boka bara sena Sunday, 05 October 2014 12:32 PM

why not guns its always ok with current rule of law

myraspi Sunday, 05 October 2014 08:35 AM

They show their might against the helpless and are like pussy cats in front of politicians and their goons

mount Sunday, 05 October 2014 02:42 PM

What will you do first if selected as president Asked press. RANIL told I will release SB from jail. RANIL lost MR won. SB minister now. We foolish citizen.

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