Bengamuwe Nalaka Thera, three others granted bail

Fort Magistrate Lanka Jayaratne today released four monks including the Ven. Bengamuwe Nalaka Thera on a surety bail of Rs.150,000 each when they appeared in courts on charges of damaging public property in 2017.

The three other monks to be released were the Ven. Magalkande Sudatta Thera, the Ven. Madille Pannaloka Thera and the Ven.Ittakande Saddhatissa Thera.

The Fort Police were earlier directed by the Magistrate to arrest the four monks, who were evading court. (Shehan Chamika Silva)

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