A group of Opposition Parliamentarians have signed a no-confidence motion against Minister Rishad Bathiudeen, sources said.
Previously, Ven. Athuraliye Rathana Thero said that a no-confidence motion would be brought against Minister Bathiudeen over his suspicious conduct concerning the Easter Sunday terror attacks.
The Thero had also said he would lead the process of tabling the motion if Mr. Bathiudeen does not resign from his ministerial portfolio.
MPs Chamal Rajapaksa, Wimal Weerawangsa, Udaya Gammanpila, Dinesh Gunathilaka, Ven. Athuraliye Rathana Thero, Tharaka Balasuriya, Namal Rajapaksa, D.V. Chanaka are among the 21 parliamentarians who have signed the motion so far.
Mr. Ali Sabri Rahim, a Member of Parliament (MP) for Puttalam District whom an open warrant had been issued, attended a public ceremony at Al Aksha National School in Kalpitiya today (16) as the special guest of honor.
All Ceylon Makkal Congress MP Ali Sabri Raheem had been arrested by Kalpitiya police after he surrendered to the police today morning.
Senior DIG Nilantha Jayawardena has been sent on compulsory leave pending disciplinary investigation over his failure to prevent the Easter Sunday bombings.
The 22nd amendment to the constitution dealing with the term of the President has been gazetted by order of President Ranil Wickremesinghe.
Auspicious times widely followed by candidates keeping with traditions will be taken into consideration by the Election Commission in fixing the date and time for the conduct on the Presidential polls.
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