The Fort Magistrate’s Court yesterday ordered Ven. Rajangane Saddharathana Thera, arrested for making statements that could disrupt religious harmony, to be remanded further until 12 July.
The CID on 28 May arrested Saddharathana Thera, in Anuradhapura, in connection with the probes carried out into a complaint made by Ven. Pahiyangala Ananda Sagara Thera, who accused Saddharathana Thera of making certain remarks which were detrimental to religious harmony in the country.