May 09 Assault: Mahinda Kahandagamage arrested

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SLPP Member of the Colombo Municipal Council Mahinda Kahandagamage has been arrested by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) this (02) afternoon.

Kahandagamage was accused of provoking mob attack launched by pro-Rajapaksa protesters on the peaceful protests held in GotaGoGama and MainaGoGama on May 09.

The Fort Magistrate Court had ordered the arrest of Kahandagamage and the SLPP Member accordingly has surrendered to the CID this afternoon.

MIAP

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