The Secretary of the Ministry of Finance is also directly responsible for the fact that postal voting has already been postponed due to not releasing enough money for the 2023 local government election and the local government election that was scheduled to be held on March 09 cannot be held on the scheduled date. The Free People’s Alliance has sent a letter to the Secretary of the Ministry of Finance Mr. Mahinda Siriwardena informing that they will take legal action against the Secretary of the Ministry of Finance and appear against him in Parliament.
In this letter issued on behalf of the Freedom People’s Alliance with the signature of its General Secretary Mr. Thilanga Sumathipala, on behalf of the allied parties of the Freedom People’s Alliance, Prof. G. L. Peiris, convener of the Freedom People’s Assembly, Dallas Alahapperuma, leader of the Freedom People’s Assembly, Wimal Weerawansa, Chairman of the Uttara Lanka Coalition, Sri Lanka Freedom Party General Secretary Dayasiri Jayasekara, Janajaya Peramuna Leader Anura Priyadarshana Yapa, Free People’s Peramuna Leader Dr. Nalaka Godaheva, Sri Lanka People’s Party General Secretary Asanka Navaratne and Uttar Lanka Coalition General Secretary G. Weerasinghe have also signed.