Police have arrested a group, including the Convenor of the Inter-University Students’ Federation (IUSF), during the protest held in front of the Ministry of Health in Colombo today (16) by the Allied Health Science Graduates’ Union based on several demands.
Accordingly, a group of protesters, including the IUSF Convenor, Madushan Chandradith, have been taken into custody.
Earlier today, the Maligakanda Magistrate’s Court had issued an order against the group of protesters, preventing them from entering the Colombo Hospital Square and the premises of the Ministry of Health and from disrupting hospital activities from 12 noon today (16) to 5 pm tomorrow.