Election violence leaves 30 injured in Sirikotha

Clashes between pro-opposition and pro-government supporters left 30 injured in Sirikotha, by the UNP headquarters on Wednesday.

Both sides have blamed each other for instigating the violence.

According to the Colombo Page the violence started after government supporters attempted to stone the UNP building.


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