COLOMBO (News 1st); Sri Lankan authorities called in troops from the Police Special Task Force to control unrest that broke out while people were waiting for gas in Rathgama.

According to News 1st correspondent in Rathgama, the group of people was protesting in Rathgama by blocking the Colombo – Galle Main Road on Tuesday (22) morning.

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