Top Sri Lankan Buddhist monk arrested over alleged sex abuse
Image used for representational purposes only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Sri Lankan authorities arrested a senior Buddhist monk on Saturday (May 9, 2026) for the alleged sexual abuse of an underage girl, police said, marking the highest-profile case involving clergy in the country. Pallegama Hemarathana, 71, was arrested at a private hospital in the…
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