Wimal denies JVP allegation
Posted by Editor on February 17, 2020 - 7:57 am
Minister of Small & Medium Business and Enterprise Development, Wimal Weerawansa yesterday denied allegations made by JVP MP Sunil Handunnetti that he had purchased a chair worth Rs. 600,000 for his use.
“I am in charge of two ministries. They are ministries of Small & Medium Business and Enterprise Development and Industries and Supply Chain Management. I only operate from my office at Enterprise Development and since I assumed duties on November 25, 2019 I have not purchased any office equipment.”
(Source: The Island)
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