Mangala Says 6.3 M People Voted For a New Constitution

Finance Minister Mangala Samaraweera responding to a controversial statement made by a former military officer to the effect that anyone supporting a new Constitution for the country should be killed, said that the retired military officer has made this terrifying statement despite the fact that 63 lakhs of voters asserted in 2015 that a new constitution must be instituted in this country to achieve sustainable peace, stability, reconciliation and prosperity for our nation.