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Saturday, January 28, 2023

DIGITAL EDITION | TELEVION

Saturday, January 28, 2023

Person who stole President’s flag and used as bed sheet, arrested

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People throng President Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s official residence for the second day after it was stormed in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Monday, July 11, 2022. Sri Lanka is in a political vacuum for a second day Monday with opposition leaders yet to agree on who should replace its roundly rejected leaders, whose residences are occupied by protesters, angry over the country's economic woes. (AP Photo/Eranga Jayawardena)

The 54-year-old individual who stole the President’s flag on 09 July from the President’s House has been arrested, after he surrendered to the Dam Street Police.

A video is being shared on social media showing a person using the President’s flag as a bed sheet after it has been stolen from the President’s House.

Investigations revealed that the arrested person is the former Vice President of the Samagi Sevaka Sangamaya.

The suspect will be produced before the Fort Magistrate’s Court.

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