Hemanta Samarakoon

Hemanta Samarakoon

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Hemanta Samarakoon is the Chairman of the Consumer Affairs Authority in Sri Lanka. He has been involved in initiatives to protect consumers from unfair pricing practices, as highlighted by recent actions taken against vendors accused of selling vegetables at excessive prices without price displays.

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Hemanta Samarakoone stated that a restaurant was fined for selling bottled water at an inflated price.

වතුර බෝතලයක් වැඩි මිලට වික්කාට ලක්ෂ 10ක දඩයක්
ලංකාදීප (Lankadeepa)·Sri LankaSri Lanka· 2026-09-24
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Hemanta Samarakoone mentioned that the operation was conducted after a lengthy investigation into the shoes purchased from a well-known clothing and fashion retail chain.

හොරට නිෂ්පාදනය කළ පාවාහන් යුගල 1000ක් දෙහිවලින් අල්ලයි
ලංකාදීප (Lankadeepa)·Sri LankaSri Lanka· 2026-09-13
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Hemanta Samarakoone mentioned the successful operations against illegal sales of products.

අටපිරිකර නොවන අටපිරිකර සොයා මෙහෙයුම්
ලංකාදීප (Lankadeepa)·Sri LankaSri Lanka· 2026-08-12
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Hemanta Samarakoone is mentioned as the chairman of the Consumer Affairs Authority who highlighted serious irregularities affecting public health and safety.

වැරදිකළ පෞද්ගලික රෝහල්වලට ලක්ෂ 58ක දඩ
ලංකාදීප (Lankadeepa)·Sri LankaSri Lanka· 2026-07-24
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Hemanta Samarakoone is mentioned as the chairman of the Consumer Affairs Authority who highlighted serious irregularities affecting public health.

වැරදිකළ පෞද්ගලික රෝහල්වලට ලක්ෂ 58ක දඩ
ලංකාදීප (Lankadeepa)·Sri LankaSri Lanka· 2026-07-23
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Hemanta Samarakoone stated that legal actions are being taken against the businesses and restaurants that made mistakes.

බස් නැවතුම් ලඟ වෙළෙඳසැල් 112ක හදිසි වැටලීමක්
ලංකාදීප (Lankadeepa)·Sri LankaSri Lanka· 2026-07-21
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Hemanta Samarakoon is the chairman of the Consumer Affairs Authority who joined the discussion on flour pricing.

කිරිපිටි මිල අඩු කරයි - Lankadeepa Online
ලංකාදීප (Lankadeepa)·Sri LankaSri Lanka· 2026-01-14
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Hemanta Samarakoon is the chairman of the Consumer Affairs Authority who provided guidance for the operations.

අධික මිලකට එළවළු අලෙවි කළ 7ක් අල්ලයි
ලංකාදීප (Lankadeepa)·Sri LankaSri Lanka· 2025-12-04
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