Video: Arrest warrant against Gnanasara Thera

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Fort Magistrate Priyantha Liyanage issued arrest warrants on Bodu Bala Sena General Secretary Galagodaththe Gnanasara Thera and two other monks who absconded court in a case filed against them.

The three monks were charged with insulting the Holy Quran and abusing and insulting the Jathika Bala Sena Leader Watareka Wijitha Thera by gate crashing into a news conference held by him at the Nippon Hotel in Colombo.

The Magistrate postponed further inquiry for November 9.

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Comments - 21

Fool Monday, 12 October 2015 03:24 PM

Now, this is to please the UN and the West!

BuffaloaCitizen Tuesday, 13 October 2015 09:00 AM

Lemon Puff Alms giving my account.

Lanka Tuesday, 13 October 2015 04:39 AM

Arrest and release.....when is the release day?

TripleX Tuesday, 13 October 2015 01:46 AM

Cheers for Sri Lankan Judiciary, hope justice is done on everyone.

ANGEL Monday, 12 October 2015 10:23 PM

Sin anney , he is such an angel.

big ? Monday, 12 October 2015 10:18 PM

better word is muscular

Kadupol Jothywansa Monday, 12 October 2015 10:12 PM

If he is punished or arrested, Weerawansa will fast until death !!!! ha...ha...ha...

Desmond Jeromme Monday, 12 October 2015 10:10 PM

This is only a start... some more to come in the near future.

G Monday, 12 October 2015 09:40 PM

NO ONE IS ABOVE THE LAW

Tony. R. Monday, 12 October 2015 04:31 PM

Respect to you My lord.

People Monday, 12 October 2015 03:29 PM

But, they say foreign countries are always having conspiracies against Sri Lanka. Or will they get a Chinese or a Russian lawyer?

SIRIBIRIS Monday, 12 October 2015 11:16 AM

THOSE WHO DISOBEY THE COURT ORDER SHOULD BE PUNISHED SEVERELY, DESPITE HOW BIG THEY ARE

banda Monday, 12 October 2015 02:21 PM

and another one may even go hunger strike

LAW Monday, 12 October 2015 01:53 PM

way to go yahapalanaya. it is high time to serve the justice and no one is above the law.

NO JUSTICE! Monday, 12 October 2015 01:28 PM

ARRESTED TODAY... OUT ON BAIL TOMORROW!

Dee Monday, 12 October 2015 12:23 PM

Now some fool will say this is to please the UN and the west.

OMG Monday, 12 October 2015 11:51 AM

About time we saw some real action from the yahapalanaya govt.

Hussain Fahmy Monday, 12 October 2015 11:49 AM

The process of Justice at last

Kanishka Monday, 12 October 2015 11:34 AM

They must be waiting for a foreign lawyer.

Francis Monday, 12 October 2015 11:30 AM

The law should apply equally to clergy and laity.

treehorse Monday, 12 October 2015 11:26 AM

finally we have some respect for judiciary now. over to you IGP via DM Android App

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