{"id":102391,"date":"2020-05-16T15:17:43","date_gmt":"2020-05-16T22:17:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/?p=102391"},"modified":"2020-05-16T15:18:11","modified_gmt":"2020-05-16T22:18:11","slug":"navy-unit-established-to-protect-the-pottuvil-muhudu-vihayraya-has-commenced-duties-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/2020\/05\/16\/navy-unit-established-to-protect-the-pottuvil-muhudu-vihayraya-has-commenced-duties-video\/","title":{"rendered":"Navy unit established to protect the Pottuvil \u2018Muhudu Vihayraya\u2019, has commenced duties (Video)."},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>Courtesy Hiru News<\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<p> The unit of the Navy, which was established to protect the land belonging to the Pottuvil &lsquo;Muhudu Vihayraya&rsquo;, has commenced duties. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> A Navy unit for the protection of the Pottuvil &lsquo;Muhudu Maha Viharaya&rsquo; which has been invaded by illegal land grabbers, was established under the directive of Defense Secretary Retired Major General Kamal Gunaratne.&nbsp;&nbsp;This was after he visited the area to inquire about the safety of the Pottuvil Muhudu Maha Viharaya based on the Hiru CIA revelation. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"\u0db8\u0dd4\u0dc4\u0dd4\u0daf\u0dd4 \u0db8\u0dc4\u0dcf \u0dc0\u0dd2\u0dc4\u0dcf\u0dbb\u0dba\u0da7 \u0d85\u0dba\u0dad\u0dca \u0d89\u0da9\u0db8\u0dca \u0dbb\u0d9a\u0dd2\u0db1\u0dca\u0db1 \u0dc3\u0dca\u0dae\u0dcf\u0db4\u0dd2\u0dad \u0d9a\u0dc5 \u0db1\u0dcf\u0dc0\u0dd2\u0d9a \u0dc4\u0db8\u0dd4\u0daf\u0dcf \u0d8b\u0db4 \u0d85\u0db1\u0dd4\u0d9b\u0dab\u0dca\u0da9\u0dba \u0dc0\u0dd0\u0da9 \u0d85\u0dbd\u0dca\u0dbd\u0dba\u0dd2 - Hiru News\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/KkEGmOr9Vzc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p> The Secretary of Defense, Army Commander, Navy Commander, Acting Inspector General of Police and other government officials came to inquire into the security of the temple recently, following reports of a forcible takeover of land reported by Hiru CIA. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> On several occasions, the Hiru CIA program revealed about the plunder of land at Pottuvil, highlighting the importance of protecting this historic sacred site. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> Under the advice of the Defense Secretary, the Navy had taken steps to provide security to the sea temple. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> They commenced their security duties today, exploring the boundaries of the Pottuvil &lsquo;Muhudu Vihayraya&rsquo; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\n\nMeanwhile Chief Incumbent of the North- East, Thamankaduwa Thepalatte Ven. Panamure Thilakawansa Thero and former Member of Parliament Padma Udayashantha also visited the temple to check the current status of the Pottuvil &amp;lsquo;Muhudu Vihayraya&amp;rsquo;\n\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Courtesy Hiru News The unit of the Navy, which was established to protect the land belonging to the Pottuvil &lsquo;Muhudu Vihayraya&rsquo;, has commenced duties. A Navy unit for the protection of the Pottuvil &lsquo;Muhudu Maha Viharaya&rsquo; which has been invaded by illegal land grabbers, was established under the directive of Defense Secretary Retired Major General [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-102391","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics","category-security"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102391","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=102391"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102391\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=102391"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=102391"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=102391"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}