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Three monks begin fast unto death in A’pura

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Ven. Balangoda Kassapa and two other monks, who had been staging a satyagraha near the Ruwanweliseya, in Anuradhapura, began a fast unto death at the site yesterday morning. They launched the hunger strike demanding the withdrawal of the pr.

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  • —Balangoda Kassapa and two other monks, who had been staging a satyagraha near the Ruwanweliseya, in Anuradhapura, began a fast unto death at the site yesterday morning.
  • —They launched the hunger strike demanding the withdrawal of the proposed draft Anuradhapura Sacred Area Development Plan and fulfilment of a pledge reportedly given by the Mahanayake [].
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