D.R. Rajapaksa memorial destroyed

The D.R. Rajapaksa memorial in Madamulana, Hambanthota has been destroyed by protestors, reports say.

Earlier, President of the Bar Association of Sri Lanka had stated, "The BASL will take every possible step to ensure that people who launched today’s violence at Galle Face will dealt with according to law. We appeal to the people to remain calm until then."