Police curfew imposed in parts of Colombo

May 9, 2022 01:44 pm

Police curfew has been imposed in Colombo North, Colombo Central and Colombo South with immediate effect.

The curfew order will be in force until further notice.

Tensions were high at the Galle Face Green today (May 09) after the protest site was attacked by a group of government supporters.

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