The Hon. Wasantha Samarasinghe

Jathika Jana balawegaya· Anuradhapura· 6 December 2024 ·Debate: Debate on Vote on Account for Ministry of Public Administration and Related Matters

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Hon. Wasantha Samarasinghe accused the previous government of responsibility for mass killings, citing 60,000 deaths, while questioning its call for compensation to affected families. He stated that perpetrators and those who protected them should be punished, and said the current government would take action against them.

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¶ 01 Hon. Presiding Member, the Hon. Member proposes compensation to families while his government killed 60,000 people. Those murderers must also be punished. Do not shed crocodile tears. This government will take action to punish perpetrators and those who protected them.

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Source: Hansard, Friday, 6 December 2024 ·No. 1734424725051921 ·English daily/uncorrected Hansard
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Cite as: The Hon. Wasantha Samarasinghe. 10th Parliament, Parliament of Sri Lanka. Hansard, 6 December 2024. No. 1734424725051921. Politick, https://staging.politick.io/lk/speeches/19617