Sixty-two including IUSF convenor granted bail

The group of 62 individuals including IUSF Convenor Wasantha Mudalige who were arrested in relation to forcibly entering the Ministry of Education premises recently were granted bail by the Kaduwela Magistrate’s Courts yesterday. 

They were ordered to be released on a surety bail of Rs.100,000 each.

A total of 62 protestors including 48 Buddhist monks and several other student activists, including the convenor of the Inter University Students’ Federation (IUSF), Wasantha Mudalige were arrested on February 23, after storming the Ministry of Education premises – “Isurupaya” in Pelawatte, Battaramulla and causing damages to the property.