Patali Champika resigns as JHU General Secretary

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Former Minister and MP Patali Champika Ranawaka, has resigned from General Secretary post of the Jathika Hela Urumaya (JHU) and also from the party membership.

Several other members of the party also resigned from their posts. The event was held at the JHU Special National Convention held today in order to form a new political force.

Accordingly, MP Ranawaka, Karunaratne Paranavithana, Nishantha Sri Warnasinghe, Anuruddha Pradeep Karnasuriya, Nirosha Athukorala, Thushara Swarnathilaka, Danushka Ramanayake, Boseth Kalahepathirana, Theekshana Gammanpila, Kingsley Perera, Gamini Shantha, Gamini Liyanage, Thusitha Hewage and JHU Local Government members resigned from their posts.

However, new office bearers were appointed with the approval of the party members, who were present at the convention.

Accordingly, Ven. Hadigalle Wimalasara Thera was appointed as the new Chairman of the JHU while Bandula Chandrasekara was appointed as the new General Secretary.

Moreover, Daya Perera was appointed as the Deputy Chairman while Tudor Perera as the Deputy Secretary, Anil Jayawardena as the Treasurer and Mahendra Jayasinghe as the National Organizer.

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Sokrates Saturday, 12 December 2020 05:53 PM

Nobody can work together with the crooks in orange

Bakaraj Sunil Saturday, 12 December 2020 06:09 PM

What Hela Urumayak you have. You have destroyed all Urumaya and confidence!

Farieze Saturday, 12 December 2020 06:22 PM

No fund to run the office

Milinda Saturday, 12 December 2020 06:42 PM

This is the beginning of the downturn of the minority parties. The guys who lead these parties will be isolated in the near future and vanish from the scean after deceiving their supporters.

FF Saturday, 12 December 2020 07:04 PM

WHY OH WHY

Ari Sunday, 13 December 2020 10:11 AM

Good deed by someone who betrayed Soma thero on his death anniversary day

ghty Sunday, 13 December 2020 11:38 PM

We will never let these ROGUES to join

Adam Speak Monday, 14 December 2020 07:21 AM

What new political force you can create. Just stay at home and follow the COVID19 rules. At least you will have good health.

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