Bodu Bala Sena convener Galagodaaththe Gnanasara Thera who was remanded for allegedly threatening Sandya Ekneligoda was released on bail today.

Homagama Magistrate Ranga Dissanayake released Gnanasara thera on surety of Rs. 200000, and ordered him not to influence witnesses.

He was arrested on January 26 on charges of contempt of court and was released on February 9. On the same day, he was remanded for allegedly threatening Sandhya Eknaligoda.