Srilanka, Nov. 11 -- The budget for the year 2026 of the Kandaketiya Pradeshiya Sabha, which is controlled by the National People's Power (NPP), was defeated today (11) by a majority of 4 votes.

This occurred as all councilors from the opposition parties united to vote against the budget.

In the vote:

6 councilors from the National People's Power voted in favour of the budget.

10 councilors from all opposition parties voted against the budget.

Accordingly, the budget document was defeated today by a majority of 4 votes.

Published by HT Digital Content Services with permission from Hiru News....