Police snatch the posters belong to the environmentalists

May 31, 2016

Members of the Environment and Nature studies allege that the poster printed combating serious impacts of human lives caused due to irregular environment development their organization sticking was snatched away by the Walasmulla police.

The organization started a poster campaign around the country on the 29th night to raise public awareness of the environment destruction. Officers of the Walasmulla police who visited the place environmentalists who were sticking these posters has threatened the environmentalists and kept them under custody for half an hour.

The police who released the environmentalists later have detained the posters by force. The police has not given a specific answer when questioned why the posters were detained but instead threatened the environmentalists and has demanded ransom. The environment and nature study centre vehemently condemns the irresponsible act of the Walasmulla police who threatened the environmentalists ho voluntarily campaign for the protection and the destruction of the environment.