July 10, 2026 at 2:49 PM Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa, together with Opposition MPs, today signed a No‑Confidence Motion (NCM) in Parliament against Justice Minister Harshana Nanayakkara. The move comes in response to the unrest at Negombo Prison, where both prison officer…

July 10, 2026 at 2:49 PM

Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa, together with Opposition MPs, today signed a No‑Confidence Motion (NCM) in Parliament against Justice Minister Harshana Nanayakkara. The move comes in response to the unrest at Negombo Prison, where both prison officers and inmates were killed. Opposition members said the Minister had failed to fulfill his responsibility and accountability regarding their safety. According to the Opposition group, the NCM seeks to hold the Minister directly accountable for lapses in ensuring protection within the prison system. (Newswire)

2026-07-10