Cops make U-Turn on Dan Priyasad, First dead, now alive

• The convenor of the Nawa Sinhala National Movement
• SLPP political activist

SLPP activist Dan Priyasad was injured in a shooting in front of his residence at the ‘Laksanda Sevana’ apartment complex in Meetotamulla last night, police said.   

Earlier police said that Priyasad had been killed in the incident and later sent a revised version of the incident. Priyasad was admitted to the National Hospital in Colombo with injuries.