Investigations pertaining to a group of individuals who visited Temple Trees attacking persons engaged in peaceful protests opposite Temple Trees and Galle Face Green yesterday have been handed over to the Criminal Investigation Department.
The Police headquarters said the Inspector General of Police CD Wickramaratne has issued directives today to the DIG in charge of the CID to immediately initiate investigations and take necessary legal action.
The investigations are being carried out over the group disregarding orders of Police and assaulting the peaceful protesters.
