Fresh CCTV footage has surfaced a week after an incident at the Mount Lavinia Magistrate’s Court, appearing to show a police constable assaulting a lawyer within the court premises. Senior lawyer Gunaratne Wanninayake, who has confirmed the footage is genuine, said the video clearly shows the moment a police officer attacked a junior lawyer following a verbal exchange over a parking dispute. The altercation occurred on October 10 when the lawyer reportedly confronted a constable over a prison bus blocking the entrance to the court compound. The newly released footage, which circulated widely on social media this week, appears to…
New CCTV footage emerges over police assault on lawyer
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