7 November 2016 12:57 pm
The monks were present at a protest march organized by the disabled soldiers demanding for a pension.
Several disabled soldiers in the vicinity were also affected by the tear gas.
The Lotus Road from Galle Face in Colombo is closed temporarily because of a protest march.
Video by Buddhi, Chamilka, Indika Sri Aravinda
Video by Chamilka and Danushka