Kilinochchi MP S. Sritharan reported to have allocated funds to renovate LTTE cemeteries in the north in commemoration of the LTTE Heroes Day which falls today (27).
When this matter was brought to the notice of the Prime Minister Ranil Wickremasinghe, he had directed the Deputy Minister of Development Policies and Economic Affairs Niroshan Perera to instruct the Kilinochchi Pradeshiya Sabha to stop the work forthwith. Accordingly, the Ministry of Development Policies and Economic Affairs had instructed the Kilinochchi Pradeshiya Sabha to stop work immediately, PM office sources revealed.