Sajith takes to the streets

3 April 2022 11:29 am - 11 - {{hitsCtrl.values.hits}}

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A tense situation has been reported after a protest march led by the Leader of the Opposition Sajith Premadasa was stopped by the police at Independence Square in Colombo this morning.

A group of opposition MPs including Sarath Fonseka and Patali Champika Ranawaka launched the protest march.

Pix by Pradeep Dilrukshana

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Comments - 11

Sunil Sunday, 03 April 2022 11:50 AM

Please keep us informed. This cowardly government has obstructed almost all channels open to us to be informed.

Maryclare decsilc Sunday, 03 April 2022 12:55 PM

Living the life of a proven coward

Mizaru Sunday, 03 April 2022 12:01 PM

ජය වෙවා!

gon nande Sunday, 03 April 2022 12:16 PM

this bullshit junta must cease to exist. go home nande...

Upali Sunday, 03 April 2022 12:20 PM

Protests are invain this crisis is a longstanding problem and these leaders who are leading the protest are part and parcel for these problems.

Anne Karunaratne Sunday, 03 April 2022 12:45 PM

Cut off from not only the world but from each other as well!! The curses of the entire nation will fall upon the rajapakses for generations to come...

Jail Sunday, 03 April 2022 12:59 PM

Arrest them all! That would be a good start!!

N SENA Sunday, 03 April 2022 01:05 PM

THIS IS BRAVE. UNLIKE GOTA WHO DOES EVERYTHING TO HIDE HIMSELF. HE MUST BE BOLD TO MEET THE PEOPLE AND LISTEN TO THEM. HE SHOULD NOT SURRENDER BEHIND CLOSED DOORS

Dinesh dias Sunday, 03 April 2022 03:08 PM

Motta dasa, go home.there is curfew

Archchige Don Sunday, 03 April 2022 03:36 PM

All political parties who ruled the country are responsible for this situation including UNP

GHT Monday, 04 April 2022 12:20 AM

All the buggers of hoots who were rejected by the people are taking to the street to take a mean advantage of the crisis that America did because of the rejection that His Excellency Rajapaksas govt. made on the agreement in that regard.

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