Sri Lanka, Jan. 30 -- The charge sheet to remove Public Utilities Commission of Sri Lanka (PUCSL) Chairman Janaka Rathnayake from that post has already been made, and the Government would take legal action against him, Power and Energy Minister Kanchana Wijesekera said.

Speaking to the media yesterday, the Minister said all Government MPs are in agreement to remove him from the post, adding that the procedure laid out in Parliament would be followed in that regard.

"Prior to his appointment as the PUCSL Chairman, he had requested from then President Gotabaya Rajapaksa to appoint him as Commercial Bank Chairman, but the Central Bank of Sri Lanka had declined to offer him the eligibility certificate due to various allegations against him....