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Monday, September 16, 2013

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Police Officers Replacing Dayasiri's Posters with Johan's Posters

Police Officers Replacing Dayasiri's Posters with Johan's Posters

The Campaign for Free and Fair Elections (CaFFE) says it has observed certain Kurunegala Police officers removing a certain UPFA candidate’s election posters and replacing them with the posters of another UPFA candidate.

The election monitoring group says it has submitted a complaint to the Elections Commissioner regarding the incidents with photographic evidence.CaFFE says the photographs show police officers in uniform carrying firearms efficiently removing a large number of posters of former MP
Dayasiri Jayasekara near the Wariyapola Town on the Kurunegala-Puttalam road on Friday (13).CaFFE claims that the police officers, also holding a roll of

posters and a bucket of glue paste, then proceeded to paste the election posters of Johan Fernando, son of Minister Johnston Fernando, in the same locations.