• She was arrested for allegedly obstructing the duties of police officers and forcibly entering Presidential Secretariat

By Lakmal Sooriyagoda 

Actress Damitha Abeyratne who became an active participant in the “GotaGoGama” protest was yesterday ordered to be remanded till September 14 after being produced before Colombo Fort Magistrate’s Court. 

She was arrested by Colombo North Divisional Crime Detective Bureau (DCDB) for allegedly obstructing the duties of police officers and forcibly entering Presidential Secretariat and damaging its property during a protest. 
While ordering to remand the suspect until next Wednesday (14), Magistrate Thilina Gamage observed that suspect has committed these offences while she was enlarged on bail over a similar incident. 

• While ordering to remand the suspect until next Wednesday (14), Magistrate Thilina Gamage observed that suspect has committed these offences while she was enlarged on bail over a similar incident