Leading GotaGoGama activist Dhaniz Ali arrested

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A leading Galle Face protest site activist Dhaniz Ali has been arrested by the CID while trying to leave for Dubai on a flight from the BIA this evening, Police said.

He was accused of entering the Sri Lanka Rupavahini Corporation and attempted to disrupt telecasts on July 13.

The Police media unit said that there was an arrest warrant against the suspect.
Meanwhile, a video circulating on social media shows CID officers attempting to arrest the suspect while inside the plane despite the passengers onboard protesting against the move.

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Tak Tik Tuk Wednesday, 27 July 2022 09:05 AM

Does anyone watch Rupavahini anymore? It's better to shut it down. I doubt if it makes any profits.

dayawathie Wednesday, 27 July 2022 09:05 AM

Honda wadey.

Katti Banda Wednesday, 27 July 2022 09:15 AM

Ranil you actions now are against the Law, be careful very soon you will undergo a hard time, this is only a warning.

ajith Wednesday, 27 July 2022 09:18 AM

who paid for his air ticket to Dubai

anil Wednesday, 27 July 2022 09:18 AM

should have been arrested much earlier

Anil Fernando Wednesday, 27 July 2022 10:52 AM

Can you or I walk into Rupavahini and demand that the programmes be changed with the backing of a mob at the gates?

Richie Wednesday, 27 July 2022 03:14 PM

Behind the Aragalaya movement is JVP

Peter Wednesday, 27 July 2022 04:53 PM

This act is too much for Aragalaya, success of Aragalaya totally depends on the blessings of whole nation,high handed thuggery by drug addicts as what happened in Rupavahini is against common man’s admiration

Ben Thursday, 28 July 2022 07:19 AM

This guy is seem too young to remember how was then powerful government politician was treated by Rupavahini staff bbathing him using urine buckets, when attempted trespass premises couple of years ago

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