11.4.2008
Sunil C. Perera in Colombo
Pic - Shantha Wijesuriya
JVP
parliamentarian Jayantha Wijesekara who surrendered to
the police in connection with hijacking vehicles of dissident
JVP MPs has been remanded till 17th of this month.
On
Thursday night the Police recovered robbed vehicles of
three JVP parliamentarians. Those vechiles were parked
in the JVP head office in Colombo. Another vehicle was
found at Chilaw.
These
vehicles belonging to three JVP parliamentarians, who
are backing Weerawansa, had been forcibly taken away by
unidentified groups.
A
senior police officer said the vehicles of Piyasiri Wijenayake
and Achala Jagoda had been robbed on Wednesday from the
Parliament garage and the vehicle of Samansiri Herath
was taken away by a group of persons who had gone to his
home at Arachchikattuwa, Chilaw the same night.
The
group which had robbed the vehicles from the parliament
members’ garage had also attacked a policeman there.The
injured policeman was admitted to hospital.
There
was yet another report that a fourth vehicle, the one
belonging to Matale District JVP member Sujatha Alahakone
is also missing.
Courtesy - Asian
Tribune