Lanka police deploy anti-riot squad for SLC

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Sri Lanka police's anti-riot squad was on Friday deployed in front of the premises of the country's cricket board (SLC) following fears of protest by enraged fans after the national team's crashing defeat at the hands of India.

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The riot squad, equipped with water cannons, was deployed near the SLC office at Maitland Place.

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