Sri Lanka, Oct. 13 -- The "Nidahase Pada Yathra" demanding the release of Galagoda Aththe Gnanasara Thera, who is serving a prison sentence, is scheduled to start its 4th day today (13) from Warakapola town to Nittambuwa.

The foot march, which began from Kegalle town, ended its third day yesterday in Warakapola town.

The Maha Sangha began a foot march near the Temple of the Tooth Relic on the 10th, demanding the release of Galagoda Aththe Gnanasara Thera, who is serving a prison sentence, and protesting against making him wear lay clothes.

Meanwhile, signature campaigns and foot marches demanding the release of Gnanasara Thera continue across many parts of the island.

Accordingly, the program to gather 5 million signatures under the t...