Foot march calling for Gnanasara Thero’s release continues for fourth day

A march calling for the release of Gnanasara Thera arrived in Colombo on the day reports described as its fifth and final day. Outlets referred to the event as the “Justice for the Robe – Freedom March” or the “Freedom March.”

The march was organized under the leadership of the Maha Sangha, according to Newswire and Ada Derana’s Tamil-language report. The reports describe its purpose as seeking Gnanasara Thera’s release.

Ada Derana’s Sinhala-language reports said the march had come to Colombo and was heading toward the Presidential Secretariat. Hiru News also reported that it reached Colombo; the available reports do not describe any response from officials or say what action would follow.

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