Ward place blocked due to protest

Ward Place in Colombo was blocked as a result of a protest staged by the University Students outside the University Grants Commission (UGC), Police said.

Meanwhile, police said they had obtained a court order on the IUSF protest and said the protest should be carried out peacefully and legally without obstructing the people and vehicular traffic.

They said according to the court order protestors should refrain from forcibly entering government offices and obstructing public servants from carrying out their duties.

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