Nikini Ayodhya, a member representing the Samagi Jana Balawegaya, has decided to resign from her position due to the actions of the Arachchikattuwa Pradeshiya Sabha Chairman L.N. Jayasinghe (National People’s Power).
The complaint she filed with the police states that the chairman scolded and threatened her and sent her out of the assembly. A media briefing on the incident was organized by the Puttalam District Local Government Women’s Representatives’ Forum. Speaking at the meeting, Samagi Jana Balawegaya Arachchikattuwa Pradeshiya Sabha member Nikini Ayodhya said that she was fed up with active politics due to the chairman’s behavior.
Speaking at the meeting, the chairman of the Puttalam District Local Government Women’s Representatives’ Forum, Delia Fernando, said that she strongly objected to the chairman’s behavior. .
”The chairman has behaved badly since the budget was defeated. He says he is under mental stress. So we are telling him to go and get medical treatment,” said the chairman Delia Fernando.
Responding to the incident, the chairman stated that he was under a lot of pressure and that he spoke a little too hastily. He believes that the tone in which he spoke was not appropriate for a chairman.