29 March 2016 04:01 pm
“Minister Amaratunga admitted to having ordered the removal of the walking path which was built at a cost of Rs.80 million. After I saw the news, I thought he will be arrested under the Public Properties Act or produced in the Negombo Magistrate’s Court. But nothing has happened so far,” joint opposition organiser MP Dullas Alahapperuma said.
He told a news conference in Colombo that this incident was one of the repercussions of the non-functioning of Local Government (LG) bodies. (Lahiru Pothmulla)