Followed by a special committee appointed by the Northern Province Council Chief Minister to inquire and report on corruption charges made against 4 Ministers. But the committee recommended removal of only 2 Ministers
Hence, Northern Provincial Council (NPC) Chief Minister recommended removal of 2 Ministers , Agriculture Minister Ponnuthurai Ayngaranesan and Education Minister Thambyrajah Gurukularajah, but the Tamil National Alliance constituent parties demand dismissal of all four NPC Ministers. Sixteen members in the Northern Provincial Council have handed over a letter to the Chief Minister C.V.Wigneswaran demanding the removal of four ministers.
Final decision will be taken at the NPC meeting scheduled to be held Shorty.