Namal Kumara accused of sexually harassing woman; 5 arrested for assault on him

 

Warakapola Police have arrested the operations director of the Anti-Corruption Front, Namal Kumara over a complaint alleging that he has sexually harassed a woman. 

In an inquiry, a senior police officer stated that Namal Kumara was arrested and admitted to the Warakapola hospital based on a complaint made by a woman to the Warakapola police. 

The woman has then admitted herself to the Warakapola Hospital claiming that Namal Kumara had sexually assaulted her and was later discharged from hospital. 

Meanwhile, Namal Kumara has also filed a complaint with the Warakapola police that he was attacked by a group of people including the concerned woman, when he went to the Wariyagoda area to gather information on a house selling illicit liquor, while he was going to Warakapola town with his wife. 

Meanwhile police have arrested five persons including the woman in question over the incident of assaulting Namal Kumara.