Resume duties and responsibilities: Chief Prelates inform Muslim ministers

• Published date: 06 June 2019
• Publication title: Daily Mirror

Holding a special discussion in Kandy yesterday, the Maha Sangha representing the three Nikayas expressed disappointment over the resignation of Muslim ministers and informed them to accept their own responsibilities and fulfil duties to serve the people of the country.

The discussion was held under the patronage of Asgiriya Chapter Mahanayake the Most Venerable Warakagoda Sri Gnanarathana Thera at the Asgiri Maha Viharaya. The Lekakadhikari Theras (Registrars) of the three Nikayas and Anunayake Theras of the Malwathu and Asgiri Chapters also took part in the discussions.

Speaking to media after the discussion, Malwathu Anunayake Venerable Rajakeeya Panditha Niyangoda Vijithasiri Thera said the special attention of the Maha Sangha had been paid to the crisis situation in the country.

We expect to discuss the action needed to be taken in this regard and to submit the Maha Sangha's opinion and proposals to the government...