For the First time in Sri lanka's
Parliament history two Murder accused persons who had contested the Parliamentary Election held last Wednesday (05)had won Parliament seats.
Accordingly Premalal Jayasekare -allias Chocka Malli attached to the ruling Sri Lanka People's progressive party (SLPP)and former LTTE Member and leader of the TMVP Party Sivanesathurai Chandrakanthan allias Pillayan who is supporting the ruling party had won Parliament seats at the election with large number of preferential votes.
MP elect Premalal Jayasekare had contested for Ratnapura District and Pillayan had contested for the Batticaloa District.
However still there"s no explanation ftom authorities on how these murder accused persons (Premalal Jayasekare had been already sentenced to death by court ) will attend Parliament sessions when the Parliament Schedule to onvene on 20th of August .
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Accordingly Premalal Jayasekare -allias Chocka Malli attached to the ruling Sri Lanka People's progressive party (SLPP)and former LTTE Member and leader of the TMVP Party Sivanesathurai Chandrakanthan allias Pillayan who is supporting the ruling party had won Parliament seats at the election with large number of preferential votes.
MP elect Premalal Jayasekare had contested for Ratnapura District and Pillayan had contested for the Batticaloa District.
However still there"s no explanation ftom authorities on how these murder accused persons (Premalal Jayasekare had been already sentenced to death by court ) will attend Parliament sessions when the Parliament Schedule to onvene on 20th of August .