(Lanka-e-News, December 19, 2008, 7.55 PM)
Government coalition party Jathika Hela Urumaya (JHU) MP Omalpe Sobhitha Thero says that Minister of Nation Building Jagath Pushpakumara is behind the abdution of people of Kovulara in Udawalawa reservoir area. He further charges that the Minister is behind the robbing of cattle from the cattle orphanage in the area.
Sobhitha Thero says that the Sevanagala police Officer-in-Charge has information regarding the white van abduction of two residents of Kovulara on or around November 15 and robbing of cattle from the cattle orphanage on September 04 and October 30. However, the OIC remains inactive sheepishly due to the threats of the Minister, says Sobhitha Thero.
Sobhitha Thero says that the situation has created a terror in the area and the orphan cattle are also facing tragic fate. He added that the issue had been raised in the parliament.
Government coalition party Jathika Hela Urumaya (JHU) MP Omalpe Sobhitha Thero says that Minister of Nation Building Jagath Pushpakumara is behind the abdution of people of Kovulara in Udawalawa reservoir area. He further charges that the Minister is behind the robbing of cattle from the cattle orphanage in the area.
Sobhitha Thero says that the Sevanagala police Officer-in-Charge has information regarding the white van abduction of two residents of Kovulara on or around November 15 and robbing of cattle from the cattle orphanage on September 04 and October 30. However, the OIC remains inactive sheepishly due to the threats of the Minister, says Sobhitha Thero.
Sobhitha Thero says that the situation has created a terror in the area and the orphan cattle are also facing tragic fate. He added that the issue had been raised in the parliament.
