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Joint Opposition (JO) MP Udaya Gammanpila today filed a petition in the Supreme Court seeking a determination that the 20th Amendment to the Constitution requires the approval of people at a referendum.

In his petition, MP Gammanpila said the 20A violates the articles 3, 4 and 32 (ii) of the Constitution.

The Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP) presented the draft bill on the 20th Amendment in Parliament.


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  • Siyarata Friday, 07 September 2018 03:32 PM

    We the public is indebted to MP Gammanpila who took action on time to defeat this dodgy move by the JVP.

    Stan Friday, 07 September 2018 06:50 PM

    The only way to eliminate corruption is if by devolving power to many instead of concentrating it on one person.

    Sanjeewa Friday, 07 September 2018 06:07 PM

    Big mouth, where is your application to SC seeking opinion on MR's ability to contest Presidential elections.

    sudath Friday, 07 September 2018 07:12 PM

    Salute to Gammanpila.

    Zub Friday, 07 September 2018 07:33 PM

    Was he in parliament when this was tabled?

    Ronnie Bugger Saturday, 08 September 2018 09:37 PM

    Gammanpila. like a fore lone ship sailing at a tangent with no port in sight and moving to destruction, dry up will you.


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