Colombo High Court denies bail for BBS General Secretary Gnanasara Thero, convicted for defamatory comments against Islam in 2016.
Colombo High Court rejects BBS General Secretary Ven. Galagodaaththe Gnanasara Thero's bail application. Gnanasara Thero was sentenced to four years of rigorous imprisonment for defamatory comments against Islam in 2016. Despite the defense attorney arguing that the monk's remarks were based on the country's situation at the time, the court ruled he made defamatory statements.
April 02, 2024
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