He then attended a training camp and was sent to the party post at Nochchiyagama as an organizer, tasked with the disrupting the 1988 Sri Lankan presidential election.
He was then posted as the party organizer for Egodapattu, building the JVP presence in the area until he was arrested and charged by the Polonnaruwa police and imprisoned at the Welikada Prison.
[3] Lalkantha was arrested for driving under the influence of liquor on 1 March 2019 after his vehicle had met with an accident injuring two women in Anuradhapura.
Lalkantha referred to crop-raiding experienced by local farmers, specifically by wild boar and monkey populations in the country.
In part, she stated that animals have as much a right to the land as people do, further going on to talk about human-caused habitat fragmentation due to urbanization and deforestation.