Upul Shantha Sannasgala, who was arrested on suspicion of a financial fraud of 10 lakh rupees, has been released on bail.
He was arrested by the Kandana Police and released on bail after being produced before the Welisara Court.
Upul Shantha Sannasgala, a popular tuition teacher, has been identified by the society as a free thinker. He was an active member of the Galle Face struggle and later withdrew from it.