Duminda Silva appointed Housing Development Authority Chairman
Posted by Editor on July 17, 2021 - 10:37 pm
Former MP Duminda Silva, who was serving a death sentence over the killing of Bharatha Lakshman Premachandra but was released from jail on a special presidential pardon last month has been appointed as the Chairman of the National Housing Development Authority.
His appointment has been endorsed by President Gotabaya Rajapaksa and the relevant letter has been forwarded to Keerthi Ranjith Abeysiriwardena, the Secretary to the State Ministry of Rural Home Construction and Building Materials Industry Promotion by Secretary to President Dr. P.B Jayasundara.
(Source: Daily Mirror)
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That’s an excellent move.
The talent, the charisma of this young man of magnetic personality is being put to beneficial community use.
His presence inspires awe.
Hello Gangalan,
How this is going to be good move ?
When J.R released Gonawala Sunil , blackleg henchman like you appreciated JR’s movement.
But this guy is a killer who should deserve punishment still.