land grab protest 29Apr2013 4After staging a sit down protest in front of Tellipalai Divisional Secretariat, tensions rose as protesters breached police barricades and began to march towards the entrance of the High Security Zone, and attempted to enter the Divisional Secretariat building in order to make their pleas for the military to leave their land.

Staff Correspondent | Published on May 13, 2013 at 12:23 pm

Demonstrators stage a sit down protest in front of Tellipalai Divisional Secretariat, on April 29, 2013, but tensions rise as protesters breach police barricades and begin to march towards the entrance of the High Security Zone in an attempt to enter the Divisional Secretariat building in order to make their pleas for the military to leave their land. They are met with stiff police resistance.


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land grab protest 29Apr2013 4After staging a sit down protest in front of Tellipalai Divisional Secretariat, tensions rose as protesters breached police barricades and began to march towards the entrance of the High Security Zone, and attempted to enter the Divisional Secretariat building in order to make their pleas for the military to leave their land.