Man arrested for threatening attempting to extort money from Mihintale Chief Prelate

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
The police have arrested a man who allegedly sent death threats to the chief incumbent of Mihintale Rajamaha Viharaya Most Ven
Walawahengunawewa Dhammarathana Thero and attempting to extort money.According to Ada Derana correspondent, the 51-year-old had attempted to
extort Rs
10 million from the most venerated monk.The arrest has been made by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) officers.