Sri lankan police books photojournalist for making unauthorised entry in school

A photo journalist was arrested by Sri Lankan police for alleged unauthorised entry into a school. Siddiqui Ahamad Danish, who works for an international news agency, visited a school in Negombo city to speak to its authorities and school's security had alerted the police about him.

He was arrested on the charges of unauthorised entry and was later remanded by the Negombo magistrate till May 15, police said. The journalist was temporarily here for the coverage of the aftermath of the Easter Sunday bombings.