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Demand Police reports from candidates

13 March 2023 02:05 pm 0 Bookmark
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Candidates contesting future elections must be asked to submit Police reports to ensure criminals do not become lawmakers, a leading Buddhist monk said.

The Chief Prelate of the Mihintale Raja Maha Vihara, the Venerable Valahagunawewa Dhammarathana thero, says voters have a great opportunity to demand broader political reforms in Sri Lanka.

"We must make it mandatory for every politician contesting the elections to submit a Police report to prevent criminals from becoming lawmakers," he said.



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