INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
A group of police officers including the Inspector-General of Police C.D
Wickramaratne is summoned to the Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka (HRCSL) today, over the police shooting during a protest in Rambukkana
this morning.The HRCSL said these officers are called to the commission with regard to the onward investigations into the clash between the
police and the protesters in Rmabukkana area which took place on the 19th of April.A team of the HRCSL has initiated inspections at the
scene and the commission will submit recommendations to the government based on the reports compiled by the said team.An individual,
identified as Chaminda Lakshan, was killed after the police opened fire at the protesters in Rambukkana to disperse them as the
demonstration staged against the recent fuel price hike escalated fast and led to a tense situation.
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