JVP, FSP students clash in J’pura campus

The Police had to be called-in, to quell a clash between two groups of students belonging to the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) and the Frontline Socialist Party (FSP) which happened following an argument over arrangements to celebrate the Valentine’s Day. This incident was an argument regarding a Welcome Arch (Thorana) been built at the Sri Jayawardenepura University

 grounds on Tuesday night. Mirihana police said that the property of the hostel has been severely damaged due to the fight.

According to sources, after the clash broke out the two groups of students had attacked each other with clubs, stones and also using other property in the university premises.