(MENAFN- Colombo Gazette)
The Army fired in the air during a tense situation at a fuel station in Meegahathenna, Kalutara today.
The tense situation involved motorists waiting for fuel for several hours at the fuel station.
As the situation got out of hand the Army had opened fire.
Yesterday (Saturday) the Army opened fire during a tense situation which erupted at a fuel station in Visuvamadu.
A group of people reportedly clashed with the Army at the fuel station.
Videos circulating on social media showed troops retaliating by throwing objects towards an unruly mob.
The Army had then fired shots in the air in an attempt to control the violence. (Colombo Gazette)
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