Ven. Rajangane Saddharathana Thera who is with a significant presence on social media, has been arrested by Anuradhapura Police.
The arrest of the monk comes as a result of a complaint lodged by Ven. Pahiyangala Ananda Sagara Thero, expressing concern over the potentially detrimental impact of Ven. Saddharathana Thera’s statements on religious harmony.
The monk is scheduled to appear in court later today.
