Chairman of the Walapane Pradehiya Sabha Jagath Samarahewa claims that he possesses details of fraudulent activities committed by former minister of private transport C.B. Rathnayake.

The Chairman of the Walapane PS charged that during the tenure of the previous President, the former minister had purchased lands in a number of areas in Colombo.

He went onto note that he would be submitting a complaint to the Commission to investigate allegations of bribery and corruption.

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