Moulavi arrested for inciting extremist views

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By T. K. G. Kapila

A 47-year-old Moulavi was arrested by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) on charges of using social media platform to air extremist views.

The suspect, a resident of Vavuniya was arrested on Saturday morning at the BIA on his arrival from Mecca after performing Umra.
It was reported that the suspect was a leader who organizes pilgrimage tours to Mecca.

The Moulavi was remanded till May 14 after being produced in the Negombo Magistrate’s Court.

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