Sri Lanka Imposes Nationwide Curfew As Riots Erupt Weeks After Bombings

Three districts were brought under a curfew earlier in the day in response to Christian-led mob attacks on several Muslim-owned businesses and mosques, in the latest fallout from the Easter Sunday bombings blamed on local terrorists.

World | | Updated: May 13, 2019 20:16 IST
Sri Lanka Imposes Nationwide Curfew As Riots Erupt Weeks After Bombings

Sri Lanka curfew: The curfew was later extended across Sri Lanka, police said in a statement (File Photo)


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