Paranawithana returns to Parliament following Athukorala’s resignation

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August 29, Colombo (LNW): The Elections Commission has officially announced the appointment of Karunarathna Paranawithana as a Member of Parliament, following the resignation of Thalatha Athukorala.

This appointment fills the vacancy left by Athukorala, who recently stepped down from her parliamentary duties.

Paranawithana, who served as a Deputy Minister in the 2015 government, brings with him a wealth of experience.

Athukorala’s resignation has prompted discussions about the future direction of her political career and the implications of her departure for the SJB.

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