Four individuals who were arrested in connection with Rs.17.8 million recovered from the President’s House were granted bail.
The Colombo Fort Magistrate ordered the Police to hand over the money to the Court Registrar, which they have yet to process.
Four persons who recovered Rs.17.8 million from #SriLanka President’s House and later arrested & produced before #Colombo Fort Magistrate were granted bail on Thursday (28) while police were ordered to hand over the money to court registrar, which they haven’t done for 3 weeks. pic.twitter.com/Ox2owbdKvj
— JDS (@JDSLanka) July 28, 2022
Meanwhile, a Special Police Team has raided a Church in Ratnapura Diocese yesterday (27) in search for Reverend Amila Jeewantha Peiris who helped lead mass protests.
A special police team has raided a church in #Ratnapura Diocese in south-central #SriLanka on Wednesday (27) morning searching for Fr. Amila Jeewantha Peiris who unwaveringly stood with #GotaGoGama protesters for 100 days, saying there is an order to “arrest him on sight”. pic.twitter.com/9Nr0YDzyGI
— JDS (@JDSLanka) July 27, 2022