Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka)

NTJ MOSQUE IN KEKIRAWA DEMOLISHED BY MUSLIMS

- BY KANCHANA KUMARA ARIYADASA

A mosque used by the National Thawheed Jama’at (NTJ) at Madatugama in Kekirawa was yesterday demolished by the area Muslims and devotees of the main mosque.

The mosque was built with funds of an organizati­on based in a foreign country

Trustee of the main mosque M.H.M. Akbar Khan said the mosque used by the NTJ was built with the funds of an organizati­on based in a foreign country.

He said they had decided to demolish the mosque considerin­g the current situation in the country and said there was no need of two mosques.

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