Sri Lankan Buddhist monk arrested over alleged sex abuse of girl, 11
- Posted on May 9, 2026
- By South China Morning Post
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Sri Lankan Buddhist monk arrested over alleged sex abuse of girl, 11
Pallegama Hemarathana, 71, is the most senior monk in the country to be accused of such a crime. The child’s mother has also been arrested.