On 29th November 2016 Western Provincial Councilor Jagath Kumara assaulted a police superintendent during a protest launched by Samurdhi Officers at Polduwa Junction, Battaramulla near the Parliament.
He was charged for obstructing the duties and assaulting a police superintendent.
He surrendered to the court today . He was later released on a Rs. 500, 000 surety bail by Colombo Additional Magistrate Chandana Kalansooriya.
Minister of Rehabilitation, Resettlement, Hindu Religious Affairs and Prisons Reforms, D.M.Swaminathan reported to have given advice to transfer all Chiefs of important prisons in…