Posted by ONLANKA Newsroom on Could 30, 2026 – 5:38 pm

Ven. Eathala Wetunuwawe Gnanathilaka Thero
Malwathu Maha Viharaya in Kandy has briefly appointed Ven. Eathala Wetunuwawe Gnanathilaka Thero to carry out the duties of Atamasthanadhipathi till a court docket delivers its verdict within the case regarding allegations towards Ven. Pallegama Hemarathana Thero.
In line with an announcement issued by the Malwathu Chapter, the short-term appointment will stay in impact till the completion of the continuing judicial proceedings and a ultimate determination is reached concerning the allegations levelled towards the Chief Sanghanayaka of Nuwara Kalaviya, Most Venerable Pallegama Hemarathana Nayake Thero.
The announcement was issued beneath the signature of the Registrar of the Malwathu Chapter, Most Venerable Dr. Pahamune Sumangala Nayaka Thero.

















