Sri Lanka, Feb. 16 -- A tense situation unfolded in front of the National Hospital of Sri Lanka (NHSL) in Colombo this evening (16) as minor staff of the hospital initiated a demonstration against Deputy Director Dr. Rukshan Bellana. Reports indicate that Dr. Bellana was forcibly held inside his office by the minor staff earlier in the day.

Reports from our correspondent indicate that Dr. Rukshan Bellana, the Deputy Director of the Colombo National Hospital, was allegedly being forcibly detained in his office.

Hospital sources state that Dr. Bellana was held hostage in his office as a form of protest against the views expressed by Dr. Bellana during the recent strike by health staff.

In response to the escalating situation, a police an...