Jaffna District MP Archchuna Ramanathan has been arrested by the police in connection with an incident involving traffic police officers in Anuradhapura.
The MP is accused of obstructing police duties in the Rambewa area after refusing to comply with traffic regulations.
A viral video circulating on social media shows MP Archchuna engaging in a heated exchange with traffic police officers after being stopped for using unauthorized VIP lights on his vehicle.
The footage also captures the MP verbally abusing the officers when they attempted to explain the violation. Following the incident, a case was filed with the Anuradhapura Magistrate’s Court.
Police Spokesman confirmed that the MP was arrested in Jaffna today. Further legal proceedings are expected to follow. (Islandnews)
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