Demanding justice for youth killed in police custody…

April 9, 2025  

 

 

A group of activists held a silent protest in Colombo today (April 9), demanding justice for Sathsara Nimesh, the youth who died in the early hours of April 2, 2025, while in the custody of Welikada Police. Protesters demanded an immediate and independent investigation into the incident and the prosecution of all officers responsible.

 

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