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Sri Lanka to deport UK tourist with Buddha tattoo

Source: aol.com
Sri Lankan authorities will deport a British tourist for having an image of Buddha tattooed on her arm, an official said Wednesday.

Police spokesman Ajith Rohana said Naomi Coleman was detained at Colombo’s airport after she arrived from India on Monday when authorities spotted the tattoo of Buddha seated on a lotus flower. She was sent before a magistrate who ordered her deportation.

Rohana said that Coleman has been handed over to immigration authorities, who are taking steps to deport her.

He said Coleman was arrested for "hurting others’ religious feelings."

Immigration officials did not answer calls seeking a comment. Coleman could not be reached and it wasn’t clear if she was traveling with others.

Buddhism is Sri Lanka’s state religion and plays an important part in political and social affairs. About 70 percent of Sri Lanka’s 20 million people practice Buddhism.

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