CHATURANGA PRADEEP SAMARAWICKRAMA 
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Minister and MP exchange blows
A heated argument between a minister and an opposition parliamentarian on Monday night had ended in an exchange of blows, political sources said.
This brawl is reported to have taken place inside a high-level government office.
A minister representing a minority political party in the UPFA alliance and an opposition MP representing the up-country with links to the government were those involved in the brawl.
The minister concerned had accused the MP of being a hypocrite and without any warning had assaulted the MP taking him by surprise.
Sources revealed that the MP had made some remarks about the minister during a programme telecast over a TV private channel and this had led to a heated argument resulting in the fisticuffs.
The onlookers managed to separate the two. Neither of them had complained to the police on this matter. A minister representing a minority political party in the UPFA alliance and an opposition MP representing the up-country with links to the government were those involved in the brawl.
The minister concerned had accused the MP of being a hypocrite and without any warning had assaulted the MP taking him by surprise.
Sources revealed that the MP had made some remarks about the minister during a programme telecast over a private TV channel and this had led to a heated argument resulting in the fisticuffs. The onlookers managed to separate the two. Neither of them had complained to the police on this matter.
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