The Colombo Chief Magistrate’s Court today issued a warrant for the arrest of Social media activist Dr. Pathum Kerner over an case filed by Colombo Crimes Division.
The arrest warrant was issued because he had failed to appear in court when the case was taken up for hearing today morning.
The Colombo Crimes Division filed this case against Dr. Pathum Kerner who became an active member of Galle Face protests in connection with the violent incidents during a protest at Polduwa Junction.
When the case came up before Colombo Additional Magistrate Harshana Kekunawala the suspect Pathum Kerner was not present in court.
Pathum Kerner was arrested for committing offences come under Public Property Act during a violent protest held near Polduwa junction on July 13