Member of Parliament Jayantha Katagoda has instructed the officers of the Excise Department to conduct a quick investigation regarding a bottle of alcohol that can be obtained at a low price. He received this instruction when the senior officers of the Excise Department were called to the Committee on Government Accounts.
Member of Parliament Jayantha Katagoda has pointed out that a person working for a daily salary of 3000 rupees spends 800 rupees to get alcohol.