During the provincial council meeting, Western Provincial Councillor Susil Kindelpitiya raised a question on privileges

He noted that the Chief Minister used his name and condemned his personal political life during his absence. He added that if he keeps quiet, some day privileges of other councillors will be violated.

Explaining further, he noted that the Chief Minister spreads false rumours that the he has become a prey to several multi national companies with regard to the garbage mound in Kolonnawa.

The Western Provincial Councillor and several councillors from the opposition lodged a complaint with the FCID with regard to a financial misappropriation of finances that took place in the the Western Provincial Council during the latter part of the year 2014.

He went on to note that the money misused adds up to Rs. 70 million

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