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Suspect arrested for posing as Buddhist monk

01 Jun 2021

A suspect has been arrested in the Mirihana area for committing various fraudulent acts while posing as a Buddhist monk. Police Media Spokesman DIG Ajith Rohana stated that the suspect was arrested in a raid carried out on information received by the Mirihana Police. He further added that the suspect had fraudulently obtained financial assistance by going to Pindapatha in the name of a monk. The arrested person is a 33 year old man. He is due to be produced before the Gangodawila Magistrate's Court today (01) and the Mirihana Police has commenced a special investigation into the incident, the police spokesman said.


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