(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – The military says there is no move to storm the protest site at Galle Face.
Videos have emerged on social media claiming there is a buildup of the military presence around the protest site.
There has been speculation that the military is preparing to storm Galle Face and remove the protesters from the area.
However, Chief of Defence Staff, General Shavendra Silva said that there is no move to storm the protest site.
Former Army Commander, Field Marshal Sarath Fonseka also said that there is no such move.