UNP PS member says Thewarapperuma assaulted him

Agalawatte Pradeshiya Sabaha United National Party (UNP) member Windika Karunasena said he was hospitalized after being assaulted by UNP MP Palitha Thewarapperuma during the vehicle parade in support of their leader Ranil Wickremesinghe.

He told Daily Mirror that he travelled in a vehicle with two PS members of Palindanuwara PS when he was assaulted. He said it happened when he stopped the vehicle near Mr. Thewarapperuma’s house.

1 Agalawatte Pradesiya Sabha member (UNP) Windika Karunasena was participating in the vehicle parade in support of Ranil Wickremesinghe. 2 It was reported that he was assaulted when he stopped the vehicle near UNP MP Thewarapperuma's house.