Tense situation in Parliament

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A physical confrontation has just taken place in the parliamentary lobby between government and opposition MPs

United National Party (UNP) MP Palitha Range Bandara was assaulted by Government MP Arundika Fernando in Parliament a short while ago, due to some name calling that had taken place. (YP and KB)

Picture shows the bruised face of Palitha Range Bandara who was assaulted by Government MP Arundika Fernando

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