Sarath Manamendra arrested

Sarath Manamendra arrested

April 23, 2013   04:40 pm

Nawa Sihala Urumaya leader Sarath Manamendra has been arrested this afternoon by Welikada Police, acting on a warrant issued for his arrest for failing to appear in court.

He is currently detained at the Welikada Police Station and will be produced at court, police spokesman’s office said.

Manamendra was previously arrested by police in May, 2011 for allegedly threatening two persons with a firearm and again in May the same year on a warrant issued in relation to a domestic squabble.

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