COLOMBO (News 1st): An Eastern province leader of the JMI (Jamathei Millathu Ibrahim), the now-banned organization and a student of the Oluvil University has been arrested.

Police media spokesperson SP Ruwan Gunasekara said that he was arrested for propagating racist ideologies. The arrest was made by the Ampara police.

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