AG directs to arrest Uduwe Thera
Posted on February 16th, 2016

Courtesy Daily Mirror

The Attorney General has directed to arrest Ven. Uduwe Dhammaloka Thera and produced before the Court for illegally keeping a baby elephant at the Alan Mathiniyaramaya Temple, Polhengoda, the Criminal Investigation Department (CID has informed Colombo Chief Magistrate Nishantha Peiris.

The CID had also informed that the AG had directed them to record a statement from the Uduwe Thera before the arrest of the Thera.

The CID had told the Court they have enough evidence to file a case against Ven. Uduwe Thera under the Fauna and Flora Protection Ordinance.

In January, 2015, a two and half year-old elephant calf had been found inside the Alan Mathiniyaramaya Temple.(Manopriya Gunasekera)

One Response to “AG directs to arrest Uduwe Thera”

  1. Charles Says:
    February 16th, 2016 at 4:40 pm

    Now yahapalanay government has no problem it has there man. It follows, they have their CID, they have their courts and they have their prosecutors. Now the law will not be delayed. Will they take up the Batalanda Case, JVP assassinations and signing of CFA which caused the death of thousands of soldiers ?

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