Rishad should not be reappointed as minister - Ananda Sagara Thero

Rishad should not be reappointed as minister - Ananda Sagara Thero

June 22, 2019   03:45 pm

Chairman of the Protect Sri Lanka National Movement Ven. Pahiyangala Ananda Sagara Thero says that the government should not reappoint MP Rishad Bathiudeen as a Cabinet Minister.

He stated that appointing the ACMC leader as a minister once again would obstruct the ongoing investigations against him.

The Thero made these comments while speaking to the media after handing over a complaint to the Criminal Investigations Department (CID).

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