Popular preacher sent back to India

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A popular Indian preacher and his family have been ordered by the Immigration Department officials to leave the country following allegations of misuse his visa.

Paul Dhinakaran and family who landed at the palaly airport yesterday were flown back to Colombo and thereafter they left the country this afternoon.

Posters sprung up in Jaffna against the visit claiming that he was on a mission of unethical conversions.

Pastor Dhinakaran and his family were due to have a two day programme on Friday and Saturday in Manipay Jaffna.

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