Individual arrested after verbally assaulting Ven. Dhammaloka Thero

Individual arrested after verbally assaulting Ven. Dhammaloka Thero

May 3, 2017   12:17 pm

Keselwatta Police have arrested an individual who had allegedly verbally threatened and assaulted Ven. Uduwe Dhammaloka Thero at the Colombo Magistrate Court premises. 

The incident had occurred on the 5 of April, this year (2017).

The Ada Derana Court correspondence stated that Ven. Dhammaloka Thero recognized the individual today (3), during an identification parade. 

The suspect is being questioned further, regarding the matter at the Keselwatta Police station. 

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