Sri Lanka, July 5 -- "They are trivialising the victories that war heroes achieved by sacrificing their lives. The war hero's medal, the war hero's emblem, the war hero's pride, the very medal that is meant to be shown with pride to their children, grandsons, and granddaughters, what do they call it? They call it a 'piece of iron.' Shameful! The war heroes must be wondering if this is the kind of country they are living in," stated Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) National Organizer and Member of Parliament, Namal Rajapaksa.

He made these remarks while addressing a public gathering held in Kotapola, Matara, yesterday(4).

Speaking further at the event, Namal Rajapaksa stated:

"We see the former Navy Commander being arrested. Intellige...