Four Buddhist monks, accused of insulting the Quran, were granted bail on Monday and warned by the court not to "indulge in such activities", reports AFP.
The monks, part of the Bodu Bala Sena (BBS), reportedly intruded n on a meeting of religious leaders and proceeded to make disrespectful remarks against the Quran.
"The four priests along with two laymen were summoned by court today and granted bail in the sum of 100,000 rupees ($770) each," police spokesperson Ajith Rohana told AFP.
"The magistrate warned them not to indulge in such activities. We will file formal charges when the case is called again next month," he said.
The monks, part of the Bodu Bala Sena (BBS), reportedly intruded n on a meeting of religious leaders and proceeded to make disrespectful remarks against the Quran.
"The four priests along with two laymen were summoned by court today and granted bail in the sum of 100,000 rupees ($770) each," police spokesperson Ajith Rohana told AFP.
"The magistrate warned them not to indulge in such activities. We will file formal charges when the case is called again next month," he said.