Two women cut ribbon meant for expressway opening

18 September 2015 08:44 am

Two Mahara SLFP women’s association members were arrested yesterday after they were alleged to have forcibly cut the ribbon tied across the Kadawatha- Kaduwela expressway minutes before the official opening.

The association’s president Sumana Jayasuriya and another woman who was with her were arrested by the Kadawatha police.

They said while one of the women cut the ribbon the other woman was praising former president Mahinda Rajapaksa and displaying his poster.(Chaturanga C. Chandrasekara)