The Hon. R.M. Ranjith Madduma Bandara

Samagi Jana Balawegaya· National List· 22 July 2025 ·Oral question: Oral Question: Post of Sub-Inspector of Police - Recruitments (Q.7/2024)

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R.M. Ranjith Madduma Bandara raised concerns about police independence and democracy, citing a reported rise in violence since the Government took office. He stated that there had been 68 shootings and 37 murders during that period, implying a need for attention to law enforcement and public security.

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¶ 01 Please listen to what I say. This is an issue for the independence of the Police and for democracy in the country. Within the period since this Government assumed office, there have been 68 shootings and 37 murders.

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Source: Hansard, Tuesday, 22 July 2025 ·No. 1753443916033328 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. R.M. Ranjith Madduma Bandara. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 22 July 2025. No. 1753443916033328. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/13630