Mahara Prison Unrest and Security
A major incident at Mahara Prison resulted in riots, inmate deaths, and injuries, prompting deployment of troops and commandos. Security measures were tightened islandwide with curfews imposed and inmates transferred to other facilities.
Around 20 inmates from Mahara Prison were transferred to the Boossa Prison: Department of Prisons #lka #SriLanka #Mahara #Prison https://t.co/qEyG9nNVvm
Police curfew imposed in three GN divisions near Mahara Prison lifted Read more: https://t.co/qPIhhhyHTL #lka #srilanka #adaderana #news #lanka #srilankanews #curfew #lifted https://t.co/pVEik9Llrf
Police curfew imposed in three GN divisions near Mahara Prison lifted Read more: https://t.co/qPIhhhyHTL #lka #srilanka #adaderana #news #lanka #srilankanews #curfew #lifted
Sri Lanka deployed hundreds of troops and elite commandos on Sunday to contain riots at an overcrowded prison in which an inmate was killed and six others wounded, police said #SriLanka #PrisonRiot #Colombo #SriLankaNews #PakistanTV https://t.co/l3JCIdFEEz
20 Mahara Prison inmates transferred to Boossa Prison Read more: https://t.co/tCLCFc8krO #lka #srilanka #adaderana #news #lanka #srilankanews #Prison #inmates https://t.co/zCq6ktqTpZ
Security tightened at prisons islandwide following Mahara Prison unrest Read more: https://t.co/qmSdhWEQl6 #lka #srilanka #adaderana #news #lanka #srilankanews #Security #prisons