Three monks arrested following tensions over Sacred City Plan
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1 min readFrom 1 outlets- Daily Mirror reports that Ven. Balangoda Kassapa Thero and two other monks were taken into police custody.
- Daily Mirror says the protest was held near the historic Ruwanweli Maha Seya in Anuradhapura.
- Daily Mirror reports that the monks were fasting over the Sacred City Plan.
Daily Mirror reports that Ven. Balangoda Kassapa Thero and two other monks were taken into police custody after a tense confrontation near the historic Ruwanweli Maha Seya in Anuradhapura.
Daily Mirror says the three monks had been staging a fast-unto-death protest over the Sacred City Plan. The report gives no further details about the confrontation or what happens next.
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