INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
place.Rambukwella announced his decision while speaking at an event held in Kandy today (13).However, the former Minister also mentioned
that he will not hesitate to help the people to the fullest at anytime, although he pauses the political involvement.Furthermore, he
revealed plans to focus on his business activities in the future.Additionally, the former Minister expressed confidence in being vindicated
Minister of Mass Media, Minister of Foreign Employment Promotion and Welfare, Minister of Water Supply and Drainage, Minister of Health and
Minister of Environment.He initially joined the Democratic United National Front (DUNF) led by Lalith Athulathmudali, where he joined the
politics, and later joined the United National Party (UNP) and was elected to the parliament from the Kandy District in 2000, winning
154,403 preferential votes.He was elected to the Parliament from Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) representing Kandy District in the 2020
General Election, where he secured 110,832 preferential votes.In October 2023, the National Medicines Regulatory Authority (NMRA) revealed
forged documents were submitted for Customs clearance to procure a batch of vials containing human immunoglobulin which also failed to pass
Department (CID) alongside former Secretary to the Ministry of Health Janaka Chandragupta, and was remanded.Rambukwella resigned from his
ministerial post on 03 February following public outcry
However on September 11, 2024, he was released on two personal bails of Rs
5 million each and a cash bond of Rs
