Protest at Homagama Court; six monks released on bail

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Six monks and five civilians who were arrested on charges of contempt of court and obstructing police officers at Homagama Magistrate’s Court premises on January 26, were released on bail today.

Homagama Magistrate Ranga Dissanayake released the suspects including Ven. Iththakande Saddathissa Thera and Ven. Akmeemana Dayarathana Thera on surety bail of Rs. 500,000 each.

The case was fixed for March 29. (Muditha Dayananda)

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jolly bird Tuesday, 01 March 2016 02:10 PM

THEY ALL PREFER TO BE IN COURT RATHER THAN IN TEMPLE. via DM Android App

Amy Wednesday, 02 March 2016 09:43 AM

They are loosing their respect... Also nowadays certain monks behaviors in political field spoil the reputation of our Buddhist.. someone should take care of the value of our Country

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