The Deputy Minister S.M. Chandrasena, who organised the protests in Anuradhapura during the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meet which mobbed the Channel 4 news team who were on board a train towards the North, has been appointed a Cabinet Minister by President Mahinda Rajapaksa, reports the Colombo Telegraph.
Chandrasena was sworn in on Saturday, as the Cabinet Minister responsible for Special Projects.
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Chandrasena was sworn in on Saturday, as the Cabinet Minister responsible for Special Projects.