Cop manhandles motorcyclist at filling station

(Video) Cop manhandles unhappy motorcyclist at Kurunegala filling station

by Zulfick Farzan 17-06-2022 | 7:36 PM

COLOMBO (News 1st); Sri Lanka Police were captured on camera manhandling a motorcyclists who was not happy after hearing that a filling station in Kurunegala had run out of fuel.

He was among the several people who had been waiting in line for days at the filling station for fuel, and had demanded that the filling station workers show them the underground storage facility, as they suspected the workers were hoarding fuel.

A senior police officer was seen brandishing a pistol while dragging away the motorcyclists and also placing him in a choke-hold.