The General Secretary of the Bodu Bala Sena, Ven. Galagodaatte Gnanasara Thera has been sentenced to 1-year rigorous imprisonment to be ended in 6 months by Homagama Magistrate court.
The Thera was found guilty for threatening the wife of missing journalist Prageeth Eknaligoda, Sandhya Eknaligoda inside the Homagama Court premises.
Homagama Magistrate and Additional District Judge Udesh Ranatunga delivered the verdict.
The Thera was imposed a fine of Rs. 3,000 and also ordered the Thera to pay a compensation of Rs. 50,000 to Sandhya Eknaligoda.