The Reverend Father Amila Jeewantha Peiris, who has been a key figure during the protracted anti-Government protests in the crisis-hit island nation, has surrendered to the Colombo Fort Magistrate’s Court.
He surrendered before the Court through his lawyer in connection with two cases filed against him by Fort Police and Slave Island Police.
Father Peiris had been at the forefront of public protests against the Rajapaksa regime.