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Sandya Eknaligoda To File A Fundemantal Rights Petitions Against Gnanasara Thero 's Release

Sandya Eknaligoda the wife of the

missing local cartoonist Prageeth Eknaligoda has today (23)revealed that she will file a fundamental rights petit ion in Supreme Court under the provisions of Sri Lankan Constitution  against president Maithripala Sirisena's decision in releasing Galagodaatte Gnanasara Thero on Presidential pardon .

Addressing  a Media Briefing held in Colombo this evening Sandya Eknaligoda has stressed that she is against The release of Gnanasara Thero .

Galagodaatte Gnanasara Thero Had Been Released On Special Presidential Pardon This Evening (23)

The General Secretary of the "Bodu Bala Sena "Organization Galagodaatte Gnanasara Thero who was sentenced to rigorous 19 year imprisonment Had been released under special Presidential pardon today (23).

After the release from prison  Gnanasara Thero who is a controversial figure in Sri Lanka had left the Welikada Prison this evening surrounded by a large gathering including some Buddhist Bhikkus  it has been reported.

Security has been tightened in and out side of the Welikada Prison prior to the release of Gnanasara Thero .

President Maithripala Sirisena has yesterday (22)signed the notification regarding the release of Gnanasara Thero under special Presidential pardon after considering the report received from prison Development Ministry regarding the Thero including his behaviour whilst in prison according to sources .

Gnanasara Thero was sentenced  to 19 years rigorous imprisonment to be spent in  06 years over 04 charges including contempt of Court on 18 th of August last year (2018).

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A 30 Year Police Constable Was Shot And Killed In Akuressa

A 30 year old Police Constabal attached

to Akuressa Police had been shot and killed during a raid carried out at an illicit liquor spot at Urumuththa ,Akuressa yesterday  (22).

During the Police raid a person related to Illicit liquor spot had fired gun shots towards Policemen and as  a result the Police Constable was killed it has been reported.

The Gunman had fled away from the area and Police have launched a search operation to arrest him .