Occupants asked to vacate Galle Face protest site

Occupants asked to vacate Galle Face protest site

August 3, 2022   06:39 pm

The Colombo Fort Police has informed those occupying tents and temporary shelters at the Galle Face protest site to vacate the premises by 5.00 p.m. on August 05.

The law enforcement authorities stressed that legal action would be sought against those who fail to comply with the instructions.

In an announcement, the Galle Face occupants were urged to behave in a manner that is in compliance with the country’s law and not to oppress the members of the public.

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