UNP Working Committee requests EC Chairman to hold PC polls | Daily News

UNP Working Committee requests EC Chairman to hold PC polls

The UNP Working Committee which met yesterday decided to request the Election Commission(EC) Chairman to hold the Provincial Council Elections either under the old or new electoral system without further delay.

This will be communicated to other political parties as well. The Working Committee met at Sirikotha UNP Headquarters with Prime Minister and UNP Leader Ranil Wickremesinghe presiding.

The need to hold the PC elections as soon as possible had been emphasized at the meeting.

Deputy Minister Buddhika Pathirana, who was newly appointed to the Working Committee also participated in the meeting.

The Committee also discussed the future course of action regarding State Minister Vijayakala Maheswaran. It was decided to wait for the report of ongoing disciplinary inquiry to decide on the future steps to be taken against her.

 


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