A section of Buddhist clergy had held a buddhist
ritual "Pindapatha" to collect money from the public to find the amount which the imprisoned former Presidential Secretary Lalith Weerathunge and former director of Telecommunications Regulatory Commission(TRC) Anusha Palpita who were remanded over "Sil Redhi"case and need to pay as compansation to the TRC before 20th of september .
The Buddhist clergy began "Pindapatha" from Sambuddhaloka Temple in Colombo fort and walked fort and pettah before returning to the Temple again.
The section of Buddhist clergy due to begin Pindapatha in several other cities tomorrow and the day after to collect money behalf of above mentioned former officers who are now proisoners over steeaing public money.
Several Joint opposition MP's have seen donating money for Buddhist clergy who conducted Pindapatha and another Bhikku had donated his monthly university salary of Rs.60,000 for the cause.