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Policeman remanded
March 30, 2021

The Policeman who assaulted the lorry driver in Pannipitya yesterday has been remanded.
The Policeman in question assaulted a lorry driver after the driver got involved in an accident that caused severe injuries to the Traffic Officer-In-Charge of the Maharagama Police.
A video with scenes of the assault went viral on social media.
When both the Policeman and the driver were produced before the Magistrate, the Court remanded the Policeman until April 5 and released the driver on bail.
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