National Organiser of the Samagi Jana Balawegaya -Womens’ Wing Hirunika Preamachandra and 14 others who were arrested Monday afternoon were granted bail today.
The group of women arrested during a protest near the UN office on Monday afternoon was produced before Colombo Chief Magistrate.
The ex-MP and the 14 protesters were protesting over rights of women, after police obstructed a protest march by two women during the weekend.
Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa visited those arrested while they were at the Cinnamon Gardens Police.
The Department of National Zoological Gardens is readying enclosures to quarantine two large tortoises that were found stranded 15 kilometers westwards off Pitipana Negombo, today.
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