Mano Ganeshan issues challenge to Ravi Karunanayake

09 Jan, 2018

Minister of National Co-existence Dialogue and Official Languages Mano Ganeshan has issued a challenge to former Minister Ravi Karunanayake.

Ganeshan said in a post on his Facebook that?Karunanayake has warned that his political party will be thrown out of Colombo.

“Hahaha, I am scared. If you can do it and show,”?Ganeshan said.

Karunanayaka and Ganeshan are engaged in a bitter battle ahead of the upcoming Local Government elections.

Ganeshan had recently obtained security from the Special Task Force saying he and his political party were facing threats from some politicians in Colombo.

Karunanayaka, on Monday, had said that there was no threat to?Ganeshan and that there was no need for him to be given? Special Task Force security. (Colombo Gazette)

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