(Lanka-e-News, Nov.06, 8.25PM) After a group of the
JHU attacked the good news church at Koswatte, Battaramulla yesterday(5) with stones and petrol bombs causing damage to the place of worship, the JHU Western Province M.P. and former DIG Kotakadeniya had visited the Church today (6) and threatened the chief Incumbent Priest and his assistants in the church with death if they do not close the church.
The Incumbent has complained to the Talangama Police of this incident.
The Church Priest said, Kotakadeniya was also among those who attacked the church yesterday.
The JHU had come in a procession on the 5th along with monks in robes and attacked the church following the alleged deaths of two women who had earlier come to the church to attend a healing session.
The picture shows the scene of the attack.