Activist and national organizer of the “Wenasaka Tarunya” organization Lahiru Weerasekara, who was in the custody of the Maradana Police, has been hospitalized today (10) . He has referred to the Colombo National Hospital for treatment following the medical advice given by the Judicial Medical Officer
Lahiru Weerasekera arrested by Maradana police officers at Kollupitiya. yesterday evening when he was back after participating a candle lighting even in Galle Face. They lit candles in memory of those who died and were imprisoned during the struggle and were arrested
He was accused of obstructing the police during a protest held in front of the Elphinstone Theater in Maradana on August 30.
It was also reported that Lahiru Weeraseka, who has been hospitalized, will be presented before the magistrate today.