UNP to consult Dangerous Drugs Control Board before nominations

3 July 2015 12:17 pm

The United National party (UNP) said today it would request for a detail report from the National Dangerous Drugs Control Board (NDDCB) about those who involved in drugs, ethanol or any other illegal business before finalizing nominations.

Buddha Sasana, Public Administration, Democratic Governance Minister Karu Jayasuriya said steps would be taken to cancel nominations of candidates if their allegations were proved even after giving nominations to them.

Minister Jayasuriya was appointed to lead the election campaign of the UNP.