Wasantha Mudalige further remanded till January 31
Posted by Editor on January 17, 2023 - 2:15 pm

Wasantha Mudalige
Wasantha Mudalige further remanded till January 31 by Colombo Chief Magistrate’s Court today (January 17) for allegedly committing offences under Prevention of Terrorism Act (PTA).
Wasantha Mudalige is the Convener of Inter University Students’ Federation (IUSF).
Order regarding the bail application submitted on behalf of Wasantha Mudalige to be delivered on January 31, Chief Magistrate Prasanna Alwis announced.
Wasantha Mudalige was detained under the PTA for 90 days under a Detention Order issued by President Ranil Wickremesinghe in his capacity as the Minister of Defence.
Latest Headlines in Sri Lanka
- Sri Lanka introduces digital fuel card system for government vehicles January 20, 2026
- Sri Lanka raises private sector minimum wage to Rs. 30,000 January 20, 2026
- Man arrested with Rs. 283.3 Million, vehicles seized January 20, 2026
- Five arrested over Jinthupitiya shooting that killed one and injured two children January 20, 2026
- NIE Deputy Director General sent on compulsory leave over Grade 6 textbook January 19, 2026

