3 November 2014 12:47 am
A spokesperson for the High Commission told Daily Mirror that officials of the High Commission “are currently in touch with the authorities”.
The spokesperson further said that, until the High Commission receives verification from the Sri Lankan authorities, they could not comment on further steps that would be taken.
Malaka Silva, the son of controversial Minister Mervyn Silva is alleged to have assaulted a Scotsman on Saturday night at a night club in Bambalapitiya.
The Police earlier said that the Colombo Crimes Division is looking to arrest six of Malaka Silva’s accomplices, who are also alleged to have assaulted the Scotsman.(Hafeel Farisz)