Deputy Minister of Public Security Sunil Watagala was mobbed by the media today facing tough questions regarding the shooting that took place inside a Colombo Court Complex, in which underworld kingpin Ganemulla Sanjeewa was killed.
Having visited the Hulftsdorp Court Complex following the shooting, the Deputy Public Security Minister was surrounded by media, raising questions on public safety and government action.
Responding the Deputy Minister said investigations are underway into the incident and that several measures are being taken in this regard.
However, the Deputy Minister refused to respond to questions regarding the occurrence of a shooting inside a court premise and the impact on public safety as a result, while he was later escorted away from the reporters. (Newswire)
Deputy Public Security Minister Sunil Watagala faces tough questions over the shocking shooting incident inside a high-security court pic.twitter.com/tnIzLGQVUv
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