ISLAMABAD – Sri Lanka cricket great Muttiah Muralitharan is likely to beappointed as the Governor of the Northern Province by President GotabayaRajapakasa, according to a report in The Daily Mirror.
The presidential secretariat sources revealed on Wednesday that the formerspinner was personally invited by the president to accept the post.
Besides this, the president has also invited Chairperson of the NationalistEntrepreneurs Association to take charge as the Governor of the EasternProvince as well as former Minister Tissa Vitharana for the appointment ofGovernor of the North Central Province.—Agencies
