Saturday, January 7, 2017

A sea of people at JVP protest against government’s selling spree

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A massive crowd participated in the demonstration and the rally held by the JVP at Ambalanthota yesterday (5th) under the theme ‘Hands off Hambanthota Harbour & people’s lands’.
The demonstration opposing the government’s decision to sell Hambanthota Harbour to a Chinese company and 15,000 acres of people’s lands to Chinese investors commenced at Laima Junction at Ambalanthota at 2.30 p.m.
Maha Sangha, leaders of the JVP, artistes lead the demonstration while a massive crowd including the people who are affected due to the selling of lands participated in the rally.
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