Chairman of the Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) – Ramal Siriwardena, has resigned from his position.
The resignation has been confirmed by Deputy Minister of Transport and Highways – Prasanna Kumara Gunasena.
‘Sri Lanka Mirror’ learns that the resignation follows a dispute with the Transport Minister.
This was Siriwardena’s fourth term as SLTB Chairman, having been reappointed in October 2024 by then Minister of Transport Vijitha Herath.
Siriwardena previously served as Chairman under Presidents Chandrika Bandaranaike, Mahinda Rajapaksa and Maithripala Sirisena.