Opposition praising America but not Sri Lanka

The role of the opposition should be to point out the government’s wrong and direct it in the right path, says to the Deputy Minister of Ports and Highways Rohitha Abeygunawardena, who also emphasized that the opposition has to assist the development tasks of the government.


Speaking to the public at a gathering in Nagoda, Kaluthara he accused certain opposition Parliamentarians of praising the assassination of Osama bin Laden by America.


However, they did not praise similarly when this country’s military forces destroyed terrorists along with LTTE leader Prabhakaran, the Deputy Minister further expressed.