37 persons were injured due to the unrest that erupted during a protest in Mirihana last night. They have been admitted to the Colombo National Hospital.
According to the police, 14 STF personnel, 03 policemen, and 03 journalists were among the injured.
Meanwhile, 45 persons have been arrested on suspicion of being involved in the unrest. It is reported that 44 of them are males.
