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MP Jagath Withanage claims threat to his life

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Opposition MP Jagath Withanage has claimed a threat to his life, saying the IGP has confirmed it and instructed the SSP of Kalutara to take appropriate measures.

Addressing parliament, Withanage spoke of a plan to kill him when he leaves his house.

The MP requested speaker Jagath Wickramaratne to act upon his request for protection.

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