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Rishad Bathiudeen

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Rishad Bathiudeen is a Sri Lankan politician and the leader of the All Ceylon Makkal Congress (ACMC). First elected to the Parliament of Sri Lanka in 2001 representing the Vanni Electoral District, he has served as a senior cabinet minister in various governments. A civil engineer by training, Bathiudeen has faced significant legal and political controversy throughout his career, including allegations related to environmental regulations in the Wilpattu National Park, investigations into the 2019 Easter bombings, and legal proceedings concerning the treatment of domestic workers in his residence.

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Born
November 27, 1972 · 53 years old
Birth place
Sri Lanka
Education
University of Moratuwa
Career
Civil Engineer

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