State Ministers Removed Ahead of Presidential Race

News Today: More State Ministers removed ahead of the Presidential race

In a significant move ahead of the upcoming Presidential race, President Ranil Wickremesinghe has removed five State Ministers from their posts with immediate effect. This decision was announced by the President’s Media Division under Article 47 (3) (a) of the Constitution.

The removed ministers include prominent figures such as Geetha Kumarasinghe, Shasheendra Rajapaksa, Thenuka Vidanagamage, Prasanna Ranaweera, and D.V. Chanaka. This reshuffling of State Ministers is seen as a strategic step ahead of the Presidential election, aimed at ensuring stronger political alliances and governance.