{"id":476,"date":"2026-04-28T11:08:37","date_gmt":"2026-04-28T11:08:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/?p=476"},"modified":"2026-04-28T11:08:37","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T11:08:37","slug":"tension-outside-finance-ministry-secretarys-residence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/2026\/04\/28\/tension-outside-finance-ministry-secretarys-residence\/","title":{"rendered":"Tension Outside Finance Ministry Secretary\u2019s Residence"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>T<\/strong>A tense situation was reported outside the residence of Harshana Suriyapperuma, Secretary to the Ministry of Finance, when a group led by Sugeeswara Bandara attempted to stage a protest.<\/p>\n<p>According to reports, local residents strongly opposed the protest, and those who arrived to demonstrate were targeted with eggs and dung thrown by individuals in the area.<\/p>\n<p>The incident led to a chaotic situation, escalating tensions between both sides.<\/p>\n<p>Police officers who rushed to the scene managed to bring the situation under control, restoring order in the area.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TA tense situation was reported outside the residence of Harshana Suriyapperuma, Secretary to the Ministry of Finance, when a group led by Sugeeswara Bandara attempted to stage a protest. According to reports, local residents strongly opposed the protest, and those who arrived to demonstrate were targeted with eggs and dung thrown by individuals in the &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":477,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-476","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/476","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=476"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/476\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":478,"href":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/476\/revisions\/478"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/477"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=476"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=476"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tamilmail.lk\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=476"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}