Venerable Rajangane Saddharathana Thero, a monk from Sri Lanka, was detained for remarks he made that would have disturbed religious unity.
Venerable Rajangane Saddharathana Thero was reportedly detained in Anuradhapura this morning.
Based on a complaint made by another monk, Venerable Pahiyangala Ananda Sagara Thero, the Venerable Thero was taken into custody.
Venerable Rajangane Saddharathana Thero is accused in the complaint of making remarks that might upset religious unity and show contempt for Buddhism.
