Colombo Chief Magistrate today (Jan 31) ordered the release of astrologer Rohana Vijayamuni who was arrested for specifying a false date predicting President Maithripala Sirisena's demise.
Chief Magistrate Lanka Jayaratne told court that the suspect could be released and no further trial would be held upon the advice of the Attorney General.
The suspect was arrested after he predicted the President's death to take place on January 26, 2017 and later posted another update saying that this demise would take place on another day.
Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa is due to vacate his official residence at Wijerama Mawatha, Colombo this morning, a Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) source said.
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake today warned that Ceylon Electricity Board Employees would have to make a choice in the next two months.
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