Tense Situation at 'Occupy Galle Face' as Riot Police Deployed (Video)

Tense Situation at 'Occupy Galle Face' as Riot Police Deployed (Video) Marlan Jayakody
Tense situation in Galle Face protest site was reported following a group of riot police personnel was deployed in front of the entrance of the Presidential Secretariat. The deployment of the Riot Police caused a heated verbal exchange between the police officers and the protesters. The Riot Police personnel had been arrived in a truck with battons. After the protests of the people against them, the police truck left the site. According to the Police, the Riot Police was deployed as a precaution while the protesters are trying to set up a stage in front of the entrance of the Presidential Secretariat.