Mahendra Ratwatte resigns as Mayor of Kandy

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Kandy Mayor Mahendra Ratwatte has resigned from his post this morning to contest the election of Kandy Sri Vishnu Devala.

He handed over the resignation to the Municipal Commissioner Chandana Tennakoon.

Sources said that he resigned from the post to contest the election of Kandy Sri Vishnu Devala that would be held on December 01.

The post of Basnayake Nilames of the Kandy Sri Vishnu Devala had been held by members of the Ratwatte family since long. (Nadeeka Bandara)

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BuffaloaCitizen Thursday, 19 November 2015 04:13 PM

Not only are we Sinhalese insults to Buddhism, we are even doing politics with Hinduism.

Kandian Thursday, 19 November 2015 04:34 PM

You served Kandy to the fullest. Good luck Mayor. Kandy will miss you.

GoodMayor Thursday, 19 November 2015 04:45 PM

This man has done his Mayoral job superbly,so people of Kandy going to miss his good deeds.

sobers Thursday, 19 November 2015 05:25 PM

Your performance as a Mayor was not good enough for Kandy.

Bandara Thursday, 19 November 2015 06:30 PM

Is it profitable than mayoral position?

ANTON Thursday, 19 November 2015 06:35 PM

OR ... KANDY SERVED HIM ..... (I AM NOT A KANDIAN)

lee Thursday, 19 November 2015 06:39 PM

Thank you for the services you rendered for Kandy. Best wishes

Ravi Friday, 20 November 2015 12:57 PM

definitely earnings must be good.

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