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4 sourcesTrending44m ago

Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe explains past decision on granting presidential pardon to Ven. Gnanasara Thera

Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe has explained the former government's decision regarding the presidential pardon granted to Venera

Ceylon Today•1h ago
Ranil Reveals Reasons Behind Past Presidential Pardon Granted to Gnanasara Thera
By Ceylon Today
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COLOMBO - Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe stated that the imprisonment and forcible de-robing of Venerable Galagoda Aththe Gnanasara Thera has triggered significant issues regarding Buddhist monastic discipline (Vinaya Pitaka) and religious tradition.

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  • Ranil Wickremesinghe4
  • Venerable Galagoda Aththe Gnanasara Thera3
  • Maithripala Sirisena3
  • Galagoda Aththe Gnanasara Thera
  • Kotapitiye Rahula Thera
  • Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe
  • Thalatha Athukorala
  • Thalatha Atukorala
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  • Centre for Policy Alternatives
  • United National Party (UNP
  • Court of Appeal
  • United Nations
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  • Colombo3
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  • Former President Ranil Wickremesinghe explains past decision on granting presidential pardon to Ven. Gnanasara TheraHiru News - English·44m ago
  • RW explains circumstances behind Gnanasara Thera’s presidential pardonDaily Mirror·1h ago
  • Ranil explains why Gnanasara Thera was granted presidential pardon in 2019NewsWire English·1h ago
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