The government is robbing the public of their right to eat. Nowadays you can’t take Rs.100 and go to a shop, Rs.100 is not enough to buy a kilogram of rice and a packet of salt. Living at home under the current government you need Rs.100 to eat salt and rice, so it’s cheaper to go to jail, Buddhika Pathirana stated.
Speakin at a public rally in Nuwara Eliya the UNP MP stated that, If not for the beating given by jailors and prison guard people would take their entire families, pots and pans and go live in prisons because nowadays it is cheaper to live their.
“In a group of monkeys the leader doesn’t allow strong monkey babies to grow up because they may pose a threat to his leadership. Such is the plight of similar characters in certain political parties currently.” The parliamentarian emphasized these points while speaking about fellow opposition member who have crossed over to the government party.
