Attention was focused on the current political situation in the country during the Balaya Political Programme telecast on Hiru TV last night.

Former UNP Parliamentarians Nalin Bandara and Ajith Mannapperuma represented the government while JVP Central Committee Member Sunil Watagala and Chairman of the SLFP Youth Organization Deputy Minister Shantha Bandara represented the Opposition.

A conversation took place between Former Parliamentarian Ajith Mannapperuma and Deputy Minister Shantha Bandara on different treatment meted out to Former MP’s having allegations against them.

Deputy Minister Shantha Bandara said It is wrong to treat MP’s with similar accusations in 2 different ways.