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Leader of the Mahasohon Balakaya Amith Weerasinghe, who is in remand custody at the Anuradhapura Prison, had resorted to a hunger strike from yesterday, demanding immediate release.

He had initiated the hunger strike stating that the law enforcement authorities were holding him with no valid charges.

Mr Weerasinghe was arrested on March 5, in connection with a communal violence incident occurred in Digana, Kandy.

He has been detained at the Anuradhapura Prison since March 10. (Dayaratne Ambogama)


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  • karsha Thursday, 12 July 2018 12:37 PM

    No worries Sir - rawana or mahasona will come to your rescue

    Sunil Thursday, 12 July 2018 01:20 PM

    Let him die.

    Cobra Friday, 13 July 2018 07:22 AM

    And be reborn a real Mahasona!!!

    Bye...bye Thursday, 12 July 2018 01:32 PM

    Die soon.

    Pradeep Thursday, 12 July 2018 05:58 PM

    And save the tax payer's money. We are paying to feed parasites like your ilk.

    Citizen Thursday, 12 July 2018 01:34 PM

    Wow..very good, you better die in there :)

    Patriot Thursday, 12 July 2018 02:56 PM

    That is a very good move.

    janaya Thursday, 12 July 2018 03:05 PM

    Don't let him loose....please keep him inside forever.....

    Cobra Friday, 13 July 2018 07:24 AM

    And don't let any lemon puff get into his cell!!!

    SENA Thursday, 12 July 2018 03:21 PM

    Must be boring for him with out doing any videos..

    Cisco Thursday, 12 July 2018 03:24 PM

    Is it lack of evidence or inefficiency AG not filing case against him?

    Dee Thursday, 12 July 2018 03:24 PM

    Please Die! Mahasona is waiting for you with open arms.

    Ceylon Thursday, 12 July 2018 03:25 PM

    He like sohona.just let him to go to his own sohona.howcome government so un civilise to allow these animals to openly enjoy these thrada games ??????.

    Chami Thursday, 12 July 2018 03:27 PM

    No country has progressed with racism. So better let the racists die.

    alex Thursday, 12 July 2018 04:25 PM

    how did this man in custody get a press statement released????

    Eraj Thursday, 12 July 2018 04:49 PM

    Racism will take Sri Lanka to hell level soon, if we encourage like him mental disorder bull.

    Kandyan Thursday, 12 July 2018 05:27 PM

    Oh good

    Perera Thursday, 12 July 2018 08:20 PM

    Hope the rest will follow .

    Smart Aleck Friday, 13 July 2018 06:17 AM

    This is just rubbish! Has any joker in Sri Lanka died after a hunger strike?

    Machan Friday, 13 July 2018 07:24 AM

    This country can move forward without racist parasites like him.

    Warelephant Friday, 13 July 2018 07:36 AM

    Why do sri lankans sympathize with people who go on hunger strike? If they wanna self abuse...let them.

    Dias Friday, 13 July 2018 08:49 AM

    Please die....Pleeeaaassseee??

    Jerome Friday, 13 July 2018 09:12 PM

    Feed him biryani.


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