{"id":19146,"date":"2022-08-03T21:58:49","date_gmt":"2022-08-03T16:28:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/?p=19146"},"modified":"2024-05-08T13:14:07","modified_gmt":"2024-05-08T07:44:07","slug":"koswatte-mahanama-thero-arrested","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/?p=19146","title":{"rendered":"Koswatte Mahanama Thero arrested"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Koswatte Mahanama Thero, the executive member of the National Bhikshu Front, a Buddhist priest who has been actively contributing to the Gall Face struggle since its inception, has been arrested.<br \/>The arrest was made by a group of plainclothes police officers who had been following Koswatte Mahanama Thero in a jeep belonging to the Kirulapana Police. This has taken place while Thero was returning to the Galle Face struggle site after a discussion held this morning (3rd) by trade unions and mass organizations.<br \/>No warrant or reason for the arrest has been announced, and Thero was taken out of the vehicle he was travelling in and taken to a police jeep.<\/p>\n<div class='saic-wrapper saic-default saic-comments-closed saic-border' style='overflow: hidden;'><div class='saic-wrap-link'><a id='saic-link-19146' class='saic-link saic-icon-link saic-icon-link-true auto-load-true' href='?post_id=19146&amp;comments=0&amp;get=30&amp;order=DESC' title='0 Comments'><i class='saico-comment'><\/i><span>0<\/span> Comments<\/a><\/div><!--.saic-wrap-link--><div id='saic-wrap-commnent-19146' class='saic-wrap-comments' style='display:none;'><div id='saic-wrap-form-19146' class='saic-wrap-form saic-clearfix'><div class='saic-form-avatar'><\/div><div id='saic-container-form-19146' class='saic-container-form saic-no-login'><p>Comments are closed<\/p><\/div><!--.saic-container-form--><\/div><!--.saic-wrap-form--><div id='saic-comment-status-19146'  class='saic-comment-status'><\/div><ul id='saic-container-comment-19146' class='saic-container-comments saic-order-DESC ' data-order='DESC'><\/ul><div class='saic-holder-19146 saic-holder'><\/div><\/div><!--.saic-wrap-comments--><\/div><!--.saic-wrapper-->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Koswatte Mahanama Thero, the executive member of the National Bhikshu Front, a Buddhist priest who has been actively contributing to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":19147,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[106,97,107,108],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19146","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-economy","category-smartphones","category-political","category-religion","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19146","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=19146"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19146\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23723,"href":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19146\/revisions\/23723"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/19147"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=19146"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=19146"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lankatruth.com\/en\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=19146"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}