YouTuber Sepal Amarasinghe, who was arrested and remanded over his defamatory statements on the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, has tendered an apology in open court docket as we speak on the Colombo Justice of the Peace’s Court docket.
Following Amarasinghe’s apology from the Mahanayake Theros and the Buddhist neighborhood over the defamatory remarks he had made concerning the Temple of the Tooth Relic, the Colombo Magistrates Court docket determined to conclude the case towards him, Ada Derana reporter stated.
The order was issued when the related case was taken up earlier than Colombo Chief Justice of the Peace Prasanna Alwis this morning (Feb. 21).
There, the Extra Solicitor Basic Dileepa Peris, who appeared on behalf of the complainant acknowledged earlier than the courts that they’re able to conclude the case if the defendant Sepal Amarasinghe will tender an unconditional apology.
Moreover, Amarasinghe additionally apologised to the complainant Ven. Aguruwelle Jinananda Thero representing the Buddhist Info Middle and others who appeared earlier than the court docket.
Accordingly, the Extra Solicitor Basic knowledgeable the court docket that they’re able to conclude the case towards him.
Due to this fact the Colombo Justice of the Peace’s Court docket ordered to conclude the case and in addition to launch Sepal Amarasinghe, who was below remand custody.
