SRI LANKA: WEB JOURNALIST ARRESTED

Sri Lanka Mirror
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A journalist attached to Lankaenews.com, Shantha Wijesuriya, has been arrested.

Five policemen from Kirindiwela Police had visited him to obtain a statement on a charge of contempt of court.

As they were obtaining the statement, police have shown him the warrant and arrested him.

Mr. Wijesuriya is due to be produced before the Pugoda courts tomorrow (Apr. 26).

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