Colombo Municipal Council Has Taken Steps To Sue Organizers Of Enrique's Show In Colombo-Colombo Mayor

Colombo Municipal Council has taken steps to sue the "Live Events "Company owned by Sri Lankan Criketers Mahela Jyawardene and Kumar Sangakkara which have organized the  Musical Show of Spanish Pop Singer Enrique Iglesias ,To recover an estimated Rs.30 million as entertainment tax which should be paid to the council the Mayor of Colombo A.J.M Muzammil has said today(09).

The Colombo Mayor has told the Agency France Presse(AFP) News Agency that the organizers of the one hour live show of Enrique conducted at CR and FC Grounds on 20th of December have even sold an invitations to the public to avoid paying taxes to the council and more tickets have been sold than the number which approved by the Municipal Council.

Some fans have paid up to Rs.50,000 to purchase a ticket for the show he has revealed."When tried to contact the Live Events company to resolve the unpaid tax matter learnt that company has sub contarcted it's work to another company and it seems they are having internal problems"Mayor Muzammil has said.

The Enrique's show in Colombo has draw widespread criticisms including from President Maithripala Sirisene after media reported a local female has thrown her underwear at the singer during the show.