Prasanna Ranaweera, the State Minister of Small and Medium Enterprises Development, allegedly assaulted a porter at Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) in Katunayake.
Video: State Minister Prasanna Ranaweera assaulted a porter at Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) in Katunayake. #Lka pic.twitter.com/wkV6f4M5ZS
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Reports suggest he also threatened multiple security officers at the airport.
The assault on the porter reportedly stemmed from a payment dispute, and the state minister has admitted to the altercation, as per Ada Derana. (NewsWire)