Ven. Bodhidhamma Concludes Six-Day Walk from Kandy to Colombo

Ven. Bodhidhamma, who travelled on foot from Kandy to Colombo carrying a snake-shaped staff, concluded his six-day march today near the Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka.

The march was organised with the intention of submitting a memorandum to the United Nations.

Speaking to the media, Ven. Bodhidhamma of Ratnapura, representing the International Human Rights Organisation for Non-Violence, claimed that he had lost several supporters during the journey.

He also alleged that he had received death threats and faced various obstructions along the route.

Ven. Bodhidhamma said he now needed protection, expressing concerns about his safety following the incidents he claimed had occurred during the march.