Minister of Law and Order Sagala Rathnayake has tendered his resignation after making a special statement at the Parliamentary group meeting of the UNP.
In a Facebook post on his page, Rathnayake said that he would not hesitate to sacrifice his positions for the betterment of the party and reiterated that his loyalty to the party and the party leadership remains as strong as ever.
“I will make any sacrifice needed for the uplift the party and will not hesitate to do whatever that is best for the party” the Minister said adding that it was a personal decision made by him to resign from the post. While affirming his continued loyalty to the party Sagala went on to say that he is ready to accept any position granted by the UNP in order to serve the people of this country.
According to government sources a cabinet reshuffle is imminent in the coming days.
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