• They were arrested for violating quarantine laws

By Yohan Perera 

Frontline Socialist Party Politburo Member and five others who were recently arrested have been released, party Secretary Pubudu Jayagoda confirmed yesterday.  

Mr. Jayagoda told Daily Mirror that Mr. Duminda Nagamuwa and others who were released from a quarantine centre in Pallekale, Kandy were brought to Colombo. “They were to leave for Colombo last afternoon.  Nagamuwa and five others were arrested on July 7 for staging a protest in violation of quarantine laws which were imposed then.