COLOMBO (News 1st); Tear gas and water cannons have been fired at people protesting on the road leading to the President’s House in Mirihana a short while ago today (31).

Police were seen on premises attempting to curb the situation, and the people have initiated the protest against the rising cost of living, gas shortage and the fuel shortage. 

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