COLOMBO (News 1st) – A meeting of the Janasetha Peramuna took place in Kandy, under the auspices of its leader, Venerable Battaramulle Seelarathana Thero.

Venerable Seelarathana Thero noted that Ranil Wickremesinghe ruined the country and had done nothing to develop the country. The Thero added that in the five years that he has been in power he has done nothing good, the people of the country have difficult lives while RW and his friends have luxury lives.

The Thero stressed that Sri Lanka is to pay US$ 17bn in 2023 and Sri Lanka has no means to pay it.

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