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Accountability in Action: Ten Senior Officials Suspended from Housing Ministry

Ten Housing Ministry employees, including Senior Political Directors and Deputy Ministers, were suspended on 19 December 2024, with reasons undisclosed. Police are investigating allegations that the Housing Development Corporation allocated land plots to people not on the Binveriya Scheme list, following a fire at the Housing Ministry last Thursday that damaged the building.

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  1. Fri 20 Dec
    Ten Housing Ministry employees, including Senior Political Directors and Deputy Ministers, were suspended. 20 Dec, in the afternoon only The Standard ten employees from the Housing Ministry, including Senior Political Directors and Deputy Ministers, have been suspended today. Mihaaru indicates that these suspensions occurred in the afternoon

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  • Police initiated an investigation into allegations that HDC allocated plots of land to individuals not listed in the Binveriya Scheme. The Standard the police have initiated an investigation into allegations that the Housing Development Corporation (HDC) allocated plots of land to individuals not listed in the Binveriya Scheme

    Word for word from the report in The Standard. Open the report

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