Published on 12:25 AM, October 12, 2017
Rajapakse son arrested over anti-India protest
Afp, Colombo
Sri Lankan police Tuesday arrested the legislator son of former president Mahinda Rajapakse for leading violent anti-India demonstrations over alleged plans to sell an airport built and named after his father. A police spokesman said MP Namal Rajapakse was arrested for being a member of an unlawful assembly outside the Indian consulate in the southern town of Hambantota on Friday.
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