AG’s Office instructs Police to conduct investigations into May 09 assault

Date:

The Attorney General’s Department has instructed the Police to conduct investigations into the incidents that took place on May 09.

The peaceful assemblies of protest in Colombo were interfered by a large group of people in breach of the Constitution and the penal laws, the Office said.

The unlawful interference was seen to have been carried out in the form of physical assault of serious nature causing bodily injury to those who engaged in the exercise of their constitutional rights, it added, thereby urging the Police to conduct investigations into the said events.

Share post:

spot_imgspot_img

Popular

More like this
Related

Aid Promised, Relief Delayed: MSMEs Wait for Government Action

Sri Lanka’s Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), already...

Fuel, Power, and Influence: China’s Billion-Dollar Bet on Hambantota

Sri Lanka is moving closer to a decision that...

India’s Rail Support Revives Northern Sri Lanka Connectivity

India has once again underlined its role as a...

Tax Break on Used Cars Drains Revenue, Distorts Market

Sri Lanka’s longest-standing automotive industry association has intensified calls...