Ven. Watareka Vijitha thera further remanded

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Ven. Watareka Vijitha thera, who was in the remand custody for making a false statement and misleading the police, was further remanded till July 7 by the Panadura Magistrate today.

The order was given when Colombo Crimes Division (CCD) informed the court that the investigation into the incident has not been finalised yet.

The Thero was arrested on June 25 and later ordered to be remanded till today.

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