The Buddhist monk who set himself on fire outside the Dalada Maligawa succumbed to his injuries at the Colombo National Hospital last night, Hospital Director Dr. Anil Jasinghe said. Thirty-two-year-old Ven Bowatte Indrasara, a Sinhala Ravaya activist, was campaigning for a ban on the slaughter of cattle and against unethical conversions. Follow @timesonlinelk

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The Buddhist monk who set himself on fire outside the Dalada Maligawa succumbed to his injuries at the Colombo National Hospital last night, Hospital Director Dr. Anil Jasinghe said.

Thirty-two-year-old Ven Bowatte Indrasara, a Sinhala Ravaya activist, was campaigning for a ban on the slaughter of cattle and against unethical conversions.




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