Sri Lanka, Dec. 5 -- Leader of All Ceylon Makkal Congress (ACMC) Parliamentarian Rishad Bathiudeen today (05) appealed to President Gotabaya Rajapaksa to appoint a Presidential Commission to investigate the allegations levelled against him for the destruction of Wilpattu National Forest and having links to the Easter Sunday bombings.
Directing a letter to the President, the former Minister claimed: "Certain groups of Sri Lankans are actively engaged in fanning communal flames and working for narrow political gains by levelling baseless and unfounded allegations against me - a leader of a recognized political party in Sri Lanka - among the general public."
The ACMC leader further claims these people were actively engaged in making such all...