

COLOMBO : The newly elected speaker of the 10th Parliament Dr Asoka Sapumal visited the Shaikh Usman Waliyullah Masjid, (Dewatagaha mosque) on Tuesday, Nov.26.
On arrival at the mosque , the speaker was received at the premises by Reyyaz Salley (Chairman – Shaikh Usman Waliyullah Shrine and Mosque, Colombo 7).
Besides paying homage at the tomb, prayers were also conducted towards blessing the new government and its people, for peace and prosperity in mother Lanka. He was also draped a golden shawl and also signed the guest book of the mosque .
The chairman Salley, said “he was delighted to receive the speaker, who expressed that a visit to such a venerated place, was an important step and augurs well, now that the new government has just assumed office.