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3 sourcesMay 30, 2026

Former Transport Secretary says resignation not linked to Supreme Court ruling

Former Secretary to the Ministry of Transport, Highways and Urban Development, Professor Kapila Perera, has denied reports that his resignation

Gossip Lanka News English•May 30, 2026
Satyananda, who had dismissed Kapila with the words 'I don't need you', finally expelled him.
By Gossip Lanka News English
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Summary

In this political context, Professor Kapila Perera, who does not belong to the administrative service, was also appointed as the Ministry Secretary, and Mr. A public official is a public trustee, and it is a serious offense for a Ministry Secretary, merely because he has administrative oversight powers, to attempt to usurp the statutory powers reserved solely for the Public Service Commission.

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People
  • Anura Kumara Dissanayake3
  • Kapila Perera3
  • W.S. Sathyananda2
  • Perera2
  • Sanath Nandana Kumanayake
  • Ranil Wickremesinghe
  • Gotabaya Rajapaksa
  • Prabath Malavige
Organisations
  • Supreme Court of Sri Lanka3
  • Ministry of Transport3
  • Ministry of Public Administration2
  • University of Moratuwa2
  • Provincial Councils2
  • Local Government2
  • Ministry of Urban Development and Housing
  • Sri Lanka Administrative Service
Places
  • Thawalama
  • Gampaha
  • Port
Keywords
  • secretary2
  • resignation
  • satyananda
  • dismissed
  • expelled
  • tendered
  • finally
  • sources
  • former
  • linked

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  • Former Transport Secretary says resignation not linked to Supreme Court rulingNewsWire English·May 30, 2026
  • Kapila Perera steps down as Transport Ministry Secretary- sourcesAda Derana·May 29, 2026
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