The UNP protest march which began from Punchi Borella came under attack a short while ago, eye witnesses said.
Several persons were reported injured when an explosive device was thrown at the crowd.
The vehicles belonging to UNP Deputy leader Karu Jayasuriya and MP Ravi Karunanayaka too were also damaged in the attack.
Several journalists too came under attack.
Protestors were heading towards the Welikda prison demanding the release of former Army Commander Sarath Fonseka.
Several persons were reported injured when an explosive device was thrown at the crowd.
The vehicles belonging to UNP Deputy leader Karu Jayasuriya and MP Ravi Karunanayaka too were also damaged in the attack.
Several journalists too came under attack.
Protestors were heading towards the Welikda prison demanding the release of former Army Commander Sarath Fonseka.



