Monks and residents continue Satyagraha despite court order
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Ada Derana reports that a satyagraha concerning development in Anuradhapura’s Sacred Area took place near Ruwanweli Maha Seya, also referred to as Ruwanwelisaya. Its headline says a minister responded, but does not provide the substance of that response.
Ada Derana and Hiru News report that participants continued the protest despite a court order to vacate the area. Hiru News says the satyagraha had entered its third day.
Ada Derana and Hiru News report that police recorded statements from monks continuing the satyagraha. Hiru News also reports a tense situation near Ruwanwelisaya during the protest.
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Earlier coverage
Reports on the same subject from the months before this story.
- Ada Derana · Monks continue satyagraha at Viharamahadevi Park demanding Gnanasara Thero’s release
- Ada Derana (සිංහල) · මහ සඟරුවන විහාරමහා දේවී උද්යානයේ ආරම්භ සත්යග්රහය අද සිව්වන දිනටත්
- Ada Derana · Satyagraha by monks demanding Gnanasara Thero’s release continues for sixth day
- Ada Derana (සිංහල) · සත්යග්රහයේ නිරත භික්ෂූන් වහන්සේ ඇතුළු පිරිසක් අධිකරණයට
- Ada Derana · Satyagraha launched demanding release of Gnanasara Thero temporarily suspended