June 09, Colombo (LNW): Statements from three Members of Parliament have been formally documented concerning the purported assault on MP Gunathilaka Rajapaksha.
According to police sources, these statements were recorded within the Parliament complex. MPs Sahan Pradeep, Madhura Withanage, and Lalith Warnakumara are among those whose statements have been acquired.
Authorities have indicated their intention to promptly present these statements to the court.
However, it has been noted that no statement has yet been taken from Mahindananda Aluthgamage, who is alleged to have carried out the assault.
The Fort Police Station received a complaint detailing the incident, which reportedly occurred subsequent to a meeting held at the President’s office on Monday evening.
The complaint alleges that MP Mahindananda Aluthgamage inflicted injury upon MP Gunathilaka Rajapaksha, resulting in a broken leg.
MP Gunathilaka Rajapaksha, the purported victim of the assault, is presently undergoing medical treatment at the Army Hospital.
