The budget of the UPFA governed Peliyagoda Urban Council has been defeated. Mayor of the Peliyagoda Urban Council, Nihal Ananda said that three government councillors have also voted against the budget.
Accordingly,  the budget had received three votes in favour and six votes against.

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