Three cops interdicted for assaulting two youths in Pamunugama

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Three police officers attached to the Pamunugama Police Station have been interdicted over the incident of allegedly assaulting two youths
in the Pamunugama area in Wattala.A tense situation was reported near the Pamunugama Police Station last night as a group of local residents
had protested in front of the station claiming that two youths arrested by its officers were brutally assaulted.On Sunday (20), two
arrested while at their workplace in Seeduwa.The arrested youths, aged 20 and 24, are residents of Pamunugama and Seththapaduwa
areas.However, the parents and the villagers accuse the police officers of brutally assaulting these two youths, while asserting that the
were admitted to the Ragama Teaching Hospital.With the assurance given by the Dungalpitiya OIC that justice would be served regarding the
incident, the group had later dispersed.