Protesting students tear-gassed near J’pura Uni.
April 3, 2024 05:05 pm
Police have used tear gas and water cannons to disperse protesting university students near the University of Sri Jayewardenepura.
The demonstration had been organized by the students in protest over a Cabinet decision pertaining to private medical universities.
UPDATE: Meanwhile, tear gas and water cannons have also been used to disperse a group of protesting university students near Moratuwa University, Ada Derana reporter said.
Students of Moratuwa University had reportedly staged the protest march over the same demands.