Opposition and Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) Leader Sajith Premadasa says the party has initiated action against a local council candidate who was arrested in connection with the large haul of narcotics that was found on a fishing vessel intercepted in the Southern seas. Taking to ‘X’, MP Premadasa said the SJB membership of the person accused of narcotics-related arrest yesterday has been suspended with immediate effect. He further said that a separate inquiry will be initiated to take further relevant action in this regard. “The SJB as a party is vehemently opposed to the narco trade, which is a cancer…
Drug arrest : SJB membership of local council candidate suspended
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