Fast called off

Mahasohon Balakaya leader Amith Weerasinghe who commenced a fast on July 11 demanding that the government release him,abandoned his fast yesterday,Prison Department sources said.

He demanded that the authorities release him stating that his detention was illegal.

Weerasinghe said that no charges have been framed against him.

“Weerasinghe who was arrested in connection with the disturbances that took place at Digana, Kandy in March was detained at the Anuradhapura prisons and his decision to abandon the fast is still not known,”Prison Department sources said. 

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