Suspect Arrested for Damaging Buddha Statues in Mawella, Sri Lanka

A suspect was arrested for damaging Buddha statues in Mawella, Sri Lanka. The incident occurred at a crossroads in Diduruwatta, Mawella, where the suspect attempted to damage a Buddha statue. Local youth apprehended the suspect, leading to a tense situation. Police have taken the suspect into custody, while another individual fled the scene. Buddhist leaders convened to discuss the incident, and security measures have been increased to prevent unrest.

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