(VIDEO) Police arrest group protesting near parliament

COLOMBO (News 1st); Sri Lanka Police arrested a group of youth who were protesting near the Parliament premises on Wednesday (4) afternoon.

Police Spokesperson SSP Attorney-at-Law Nihal Thalduwa speaking to News 1st said 10 men and two women were arrested.

SJB MP Manusha Nanayakkara alleged that the Police had abducted a group that was peacefully protesting near the parliament.

He appealed to the speaker to prevent a conflict situation from arising as a result of such incidents.