Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna MP D.V. Chanaka has publicly challenged Energy Minister Kumara Jayakody to a televised debate over alleged corruption in a recent coal import tender. Speaking in Parliament, MP Chanaka accused the government of engaging in corruption and fraud since the beginning of its term, revealing details of an alleged large-scale coal scam. He claimed that substandard coal was imported into the country, resulting in financial losses, and said he would prove the transaction was “completely corrupt” if Minister Jayakody accepts the debate challenge. The MP pointed out that according to reports, the government postponed the annual coal…
MP Chanaka challenges Energy Minister over alleged coal tender
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