President Orders Probe on Trinco Buddha Row
Sri Lankan Anura Kumara Dissanayake has called for an urgent report from Public Security Ministry Secretary Ravi Seneviratne regarding the controversial incident in Trincomalee where police allegedly attempted to remove a Buddha statue. The President made this announcement while addressing Parliament this evening.The controversy centers on a land parcel belonging to Sri Sambuddhatva Jayanthi Bodhiraja Vihara, located along Kotuwa Road, adjacent to Trincomalee's picturesque beach.In recent days, a temporary structure was erected on this land, and a Buddha statue was placed there-sparking heated debate and escalating tensions.A comprehensive report on Prime Time News at 9 PM on TV1
