Video: A tense situ outside PM’s office

8 January 2014 07:50 am

A tense situation prevailed outside the Prime Minister’s office at Flower Road when the police tried to prevent Sihala Ravaya members from forcibly entering the Prime Minister’s office a short while ago.

One protesting monk was reportedly injured and admitted to hospital.

Some members of the ‘Sihala Ravaya’ organisation began a protest opposite the Prime Minister’s office demanding that he resigns.

The anti-riot squad had also been deployed to bring the situation under control