{"id":151568,"date":"2025-08-25T17:45:19","date_gmt":"2025-08-26T00:45:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/?p=151568"},"modified":"2025-08-25T17:45:19","modified_gmt":"2025-08-26T00:45:19","slug":"police-protection-for-sudatta-thilakasiri-withdrawn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/2025\/08\/25\/police-protection-for-sudatta-thilakasiri-withdrawn\/","title":{"rendered":"Police protection for Sudatta Thilakasiri withdrawn"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>Courtesy The Daily Mirror<\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<p>Colombo, August 25 (Daily Mirror) &#8211; Police protection provided to social activist and YouTuber Sudatta Thilakasiri has reportedly been withdrawn.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thilakasiri was previously granted protection after filing a complaint with the police, claiming threats to his life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, the protection was withdrawn following intelligence reports which concluded that there is no credible threat to his safety. (Gayan Sooriyaarachchi)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Courtesy The Daily Mirror Colombo, August 25 (Daily Mirror) &#8211; Police protection provided to social activist and YouTuber Sudatta Thilakasiri has reportedly been withdrawn. Thilakasiri was previously granted protection after filing a complaint with the police, claiming threats to his life. However, the protection was withdrawn following intelligence reports which concluded that there is no [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-151568","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151568","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=151568"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/151568\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=151568"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=151568"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=151568"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}