Police used teargas and water cannon to disperse protesting university students outside the Colombo Fort, Police said.
Heavy traffic was reported from in and around the area owing to the protest carried out by the Inter University Students' Federation (IUSF).
(Pics by Eshan Fernando)
Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa is due to vacate his official residence at Wijerama Mawatha, Colombo this morning, a Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) source said.
The Presidents’ Entitlements (Repeal) Bill was passed by a majority of 150 in parliament today. However the opposition MP’s were absent during the voting.
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