Buddha Sasana Task Force sends letter to President; urges to hold Local Government Election

COLOMBO (News 1st); The Buddha Sasana Task Force addressed a letter to President Ranil Wickremesinghe stressing on the need to hold the local government election without delay for national and diplomatic stability.

It calls to limit the number of ministers to 15, and remove State Ministers. It also calls to move the administration of all ministries under the relevant secretary, and suspend all state festivities.

In addition, the letter notes to suspend imports of luxury goods and suspend non-essential expenses of the ministries and provide the required funds for the Local Government Election.