Minister of Trade Bandula Gunawardena today lashed out at a journalist over a question raised on the high cost of living in Sri Lanka.
Speaking to reporters, Minister Gunawardena said the cost of living has reduced despite the coronavirus pandemic.
However, a journalist pointed out the lack of various products in the country, especially turmeric, due to the ban imposed on the importation of non-essential goods.
When allegations raised in this regard by the general public were highlighted by the journalist, Minister Bandula Gunawardena lashed out at him accusing him of doing a contract. (NewsWire)