An order from the Supreme Court to present Wasantha Mudali before a magistrate!

The Supreme Court today (10) ordered the authorities to present Wasantha Mudalige, the convener of the Inter-University Student Union, who has been arrested and detained under the Prevention of Terrorism Act, before a magistrate.

That was when the fundamental rights petition filed on his behalf was summoned today before the bench of Justices Vijith Malalgoda and S Thureiraja.

The bench also decided to allow the hearing of the fundamental rights petition.

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