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The Hon. Ramalingam Chandrasekar

Jathika Jana balawegaya· National List· 12 November 2025 ·Debate: Appropriation Bill, 2026 - Second Reading Debate

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Ramalingam Chandrasekar argued that blame for misconduct should not be placed on the entire military or police, but on a few individuals involved. He also alleged that political allies of the opposing side helped create and support mafia networks, while indicating he would proceed despite that contention.

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¶ 01 We cannot blame the entire military or police; it is the conduct of a few. Also, do not forget: the godfathers of your political allies helped create these mafias. Your allies and their parties are behind them. Be that as it may—

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Hansard, Wednesday, 12 November 2025 ·No. 23378 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. Ramalingam Chandrasekar. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 12 November 2025. No. 23378. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/17318