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Jerome Fernando

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Role

Pastor

Status

Arrested December 2023; overseas travel ban lifted 5 March 2025; no verdict reported

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Last checked

12 Oct 2026 (what this means)

Connections (2)

• Criminal Investigation Department / Arrested, December 2023 / Jerome FernandoAllegation
  • Arrested after giving statements on two days following his return from six months overseas. He was wanted over allegedly derogatory statements about the Buddha, Islam and Hinduism in May 2023, for which he had issued several apologies.1 Dec 2023 · Newswire · Pastor Jerome Fernando arrested - Police
  • On 5 March 2025 the Fort Magistrate’s Court lifted his overseas travel ban.5 Mar 2025 · Newswire · Court lifts overseas travel ban on Pastor Jerome Fernando
• Jerome Fernando / Accused in / Jerome Fernando religious remarks caseAllegation
  • The case against him was taken up before the Fort Magistrate’s Court on 5 March 2025.5 Mar 2025 · Newswire · Court lifts overseas travel ban on Pastor Jerome Fernando