| 27th May |
Ukelipitiya and Thalathuoya (Kandy District) |
Assembly of God |
Three Christians were arrested on charges of destroying two roadside Buddha statues in Ukelipitiya and Thalathuoya, Kandy District on May 27. One of the men, the principal of the Mt. Carmel Theological College, was released on May 28 after providing the police with a valid alibi. Buddhists angered by his release held demonstrations outside the college and he received several threats. |
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