Deputy Minister Tissa Karaliyadda resigns

Deputy Minister Tissa Karaliyadda resigns

April 2, 2015   10:34 am

UPFA Parliamentarian Tissa Karaliyadda has decided to resign from his deputy ministerial portfolio. He stated that steps were taken to inform the Parliament regarding the decision.

On March 22, a group of MPs of the Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) were sworn in as Cabinet Ministers, State Ministers and Deputy Ministers.     

Tissa Karaliyadda took oaths as the Deputy Minister of Buddha Sasana & Democratic Governance at the ceremony held at the Presidential Secretariat.

However, the MP said that he had opted to resign due to the inability to serve in the post with a clear conscience.  

 

Disclaimer: All the comments will be moderated by the AD editorial. Abstain from posting comments that are obscene, defamatory or slanderous. Please avoid outside hyperlinks inside the comment and avoid typing all capitalized comments. Help us delete comments that do not follow these guidelines by flagging them(mouse over a comment and click the flag icon on the right side). Do use these forums to voice your opinions and create healthy discourse.

Most Viewed Video Stories

🔴LIVE | Ada Derana Midday Prime News Bulletin

🔴LIVE | Ada Derana Midday Prime News Bulletin

Govt signs agreement with plantation companies to increase estate workers' daily wage (English)

'A-Level to Next Level' seminar organized by 'Sarvajana Youth Front' held in Colombo (English)

President to propose new nomination for vacant Auditor General's post - Minister Bimal (English)

🔴LIVE | Ada Derana Prime Time News Bulletin | 2026 - 01- 30

Ada Derana Lunch Time News Bulletin 12.00 pm

Preparations for 78th Independence Day celebration: Special traffic plan for parade and rehearsals (English)

PM Harini officially launches new education reforms with enrollment of Grade 1 students (English)