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Sri Lanka: Activist arrested for posting a critical comments of “Independence Day” on FB

Activist Wasantha Jayakody has been arrested allegedly  for uploading threatening posts on Facebook against the attendees of the 75th Independence Day celebration, media reports The officers of the police cybercrimes division arrested the suspect following an investigation into a complaint received in this regard.

Meanwhile HRD Marisa de Silva in a tweet says that

He has been placed under arrest in the area of Maharagama. He will be produced before the Gangodawila Magistrate’s Court in Nugegoda later.

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