Maldivian youth injured in a fight in Lanka

A Maldivian youth was injured last night in a fight during a concert conducted in Colombo, Sri Lanka by Maldivian cultural boduberu band Harubee. The fight, according to reports, was between two groups, one Sri Lankan, and the other Maldivian.

A spectator of “Harubee Go International with Mihin Lanka” who saw the fight told Sun that a group of Maldivian youth attacked a Lankan during the concert, and that as the show ended, a Lankan group came and retaliated. He also said that the Maldivian youth who was injured was attacked with a sharp object.

The cause of the fight has been reported as a heated argument between a Lankan man and a group of Maldivian youth during the concert.

Another spectator said that a large number of Lankan police attended the spot to handle the situation. No further details of the incident have been available.