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Most SL politicians corrupt: Monk

Colombo, Oct 20 (UNI) A prominent Sri Lankan Buddhist monk has alleged that a majority of politicians and government officials in the country are corrupt.
The Island newspaper on Thursday reported that Mahanayaka of Asgiriya Chapter Ven Warakagoda Gnanarathana Thera expressed his opinion to a delegation of Sri Lankan Airline employees who called on him on Wednesday.
The monk accused the politicians and senior government officials of neglecting their duty towards the country.
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