{"id":138934,"date":"2015-02-09T18:46:59","date_gmt":"2015-02-09T13:16:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/?p=138934"},"modified":"2015-02-18T11:18:16","modified_gmt":"2015-02-18T05:48:16","slug":"incumbent-govt-naked-with-the-thieves-ranjan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/index.php\/incumbent-govt-naked-with-the-thieves-ranjan\/","title":{"rendered":"Incumbent Govt \u2018Naked With The Thieves\u2019: Ranjan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/?s=Ranjan+Ramanayake&amp;x=10&amp;y=7\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Ranjan Ramanayake<\/span><\/a> today criticized the actions of the new government of which, he too is a member, stating this regime is also following a \u2018\u0dc4\u0ddc\u0dbb\u0dd4 \u0dc3\u0db8\u0d9f \u0dc4\u0dd9\u0dc5\u0dd4\u0dc0\u0dd9\u0db1\u0dca\u2019 policy with concern to holding corruptive politicians and officials accountable.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_138789\" style=\"width: 90px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Ranjan-Ramanayake.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-138789\" class=\" wp-image-138789\" src=\"https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Ranjan-Ramanayake-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Ranjan Ramanayake\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Ranjan-Ramanayake-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/Ranjan-Ramanayake-50x50.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 80px) 100vw, 80px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-138789\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Ranjan Ramanayake<\/p><\/div>\n<p>MP Ramanayake made this controversial statement today at a seminar titled \u2018Condemn Corruption\u2019 organized by the Anti-Corruption Front led by Champika Ranawaka and Shiral Lakthilake.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Minister Ranawaka who also addressed the gathering said that it is former President Rajapaksa who should be brought to book foremost for the corruptive actions he has committed during his regime.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":138789,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,1,6969,2375],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-138934","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-colombotelegraph","category-news","category-popular-stories","category-stories"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.3 - 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