The Minister of State for Finance and Minister of State for Plantation Industries Mr. Ranjith Siyambalapitiya has issued an official notice to the chairmen and board members of all government-owned plantation companies to resign.Sri Lanka Latest News
Accordingly, it is reported that the high officials of the Alkaduwa Plantation Company, which has caused a lot of controversy in recent days, have also been notified to resign.
Also, steps will be taken to remove the officials who have been accused and replace them with clean people who have no allegations of fraud and corruption.
In this regard, making a special statement to Mawrata newspaper, Minister Siyambalapitiya said that this notification was made to appoint new chairmen and board members.
Also, in an inquiry to the motherland regarding the fraud and corruption that has been revealed to have been committed by the heads of Alkaduwa Plantation Company, the Minister said that he will conduct further investigations in this regard.
In addition to this, a lot of information regarding large-scale fraud and corruption that allegedly took place in the Alkaduwa Plantation Company has been revealed in the past and we have prepared all arrangements to conduct a special investigation about it through Mawrata newspaper in the future.