Ten suspects, including 2 from Rajitha’s white van media briefing, arrested

(UTV | COLOMBO) – Ten suspects, including 2 individuals who attended former Minister Rajitha Senaratne’s controversial ‘White Van’ media briefing, have been arrested.

The Police stated that the 10 suspects were arrested over a robbery committed in Gampaha.

According to the Police, the suspects had in their possession a T-56 weapon.

Among those arrested were two men who attended former Minister Rajitha Senaratne’s controversial ‘White Van’ media briefing staged just before the 16 November Presidential election.

The 2 men had claimed at that media briefing that they were part of a ‘White Van’ abduction gang.

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