{"id":6679,"date":"2019-06-22T19:32:07","date_gmt":"2019-06-22T19:32:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/?p=6679"},"modified":"2019-06-22T19:32:07","modified_gmt":"2019-06-22T19:32:07","slug":"gnanasara-meets-kalmunai-protesters-and-gives-assurance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/gnanasara-meets-kalmunai-protesters-and-gives-assurance\/","title":{"rendered":"Gnanasara meets Kalmunai protesters and gives assurance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Bodu Bala Sena General Secretary Galagoda Aththe Gnanasara Thera yesterday visited a group of clergy and others protesting in Kalmunai and assured them he will ensure their demands are met.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Gnanasara Thera and other members of the BBS met the monks and Hindu priest who have been on a death fast demanding a separate Divisional Secretariat for Kalmunai North.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">He urged the protesters not to allow the situation to escalate into violence between Tamils and Muslims in the area.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Gnanasara Thera noted that what has arisen in Kalmunai is not an issue among the people but an issue among politicians.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">He assured that he will meet the respective officials and ensure the demands of the people are met.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Gnanasara Thera also gave water to drink to those on the hunger strike after which some pf them were taken to hospital.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Courtesy: Colombo Gazette<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bodu Bala Sena General Secretary Galagoda Aththe Gnanasara Thera yesterday visited a group of&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":6680,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6679","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-srilankan-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6679","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6679"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6679\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6680"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6679"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6679"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6679"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}