Harin Fernando states that he is ready for any inquiry

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Samagi Jana Balawegaya MP Harin Fernando states that he is ready for any inquiry into the incident that took place in Parliament. He was addressing Parliament today.

Harin Fernando was accused in Parliament yesterday of bringing a suspicious parcel into Parliament and obstructing the duties of the protesting police officers.

At the commencement of parliamentary sittings today, Speaker Karu Jayasuriya stated that the IGP has been instructed to conduct a speedy investigation into the incident.

Making a special statement with the permission of the Speaker, Fernando stated that he had brought only his bag and a torch to Parliament. He added that his bag was checked by a searching machine and it was confirmed that there was nothing dangerous in it.

Fernando points out that he did not interfere in the affairs of the police in any way and says that he is ready to face any investigation in this regard.

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