Dr. Wasantha Welianga arrested for conducting a cannabis cultivation in Thanamalwila for research

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Dr. Wasantha Sena Welianga was arrested by the Thanamalwila Police yesterday (20) for conducting a cannabis cultivation in the Bodagama area in Thanamalwila for research.

It is said that he has been arrested on the charge of cultivating cannabis without a license.

Dr. Wasantha Sena Welianga has researched and written two books on cannabis and has been urging governments for many years to legalize cannabis cultivation in the country.

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