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Buddhist Monk Protests and Gnanasara Thero

5 posts 5 threadsOct 15, 06:00 PM 0 5 0

Buddhist monks are staging sit-in protests outside the Presidential Secretariat demanding the release of imprisoned Ven. Galagoda Aththe Gnanasara Thero. The Maha Sangha has organized foot marches and handed over letters to government officials requesting his release.

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NewsWire 🇱🇰 @NewsWireLK18:39

Presidential Secretary Dr. Nandika Sanath Kumanayake has arrived for discussions with members of the Maha Sangha staging a sit-in protest on the road outside the Presidential Secretariat in Colombo. The Buddhist monks, who are demanding the release of imprisoned Ven. Galagoda https://t.co/byGn22uDa8

Thimira Nawod @ImThimira0719:57

The Maha Sangha handed over a letter regarding the release of Ven. Galagoda Aththe Gnanasara Thero to the Secretary to the President, and the Secretary left stating that he will discuss the matter with the President and return. #lka #SriLanka https://t.co/dheXxhz5wx

NewsWire 🇱🇰 @NewsWireLK18:28

Presidential Secretary Dr. Nandika Sanath Kumanayake arrived at the protest site and held discussions with Buddhist monks staging a sit-in outside the Presidential Secretariat in Colombo. However, there has been no official update on the outcome of the discussions or whether any https://t.co/VOdQAI5enT

Sri Lanka Tweet 🇱🇰 @SriLankaTweet18:27

'Nidahase Pada Yathra' foot march by the Maha Sangha arrived in Colombo https://t.co/eEgfiFEirV

Ada Derana @adaderana18:27

Presidential Secretary meets Buddhist monks protesting for release of Gnanasara Thero Read more: https://t.co/UNpb3H8IdC #lka #srilanka #adaderana #news #lanka #srilankanews #presidential #discussions #secretariat #kumanayake #imprisoned #secretary #demanding #gnanasara