JVP dissident Parliamentarians Nandana Gunatilake and Piyasiri Wijenayake, now with Wimal Weerawansa’s National Freedom Front would receive ministerial portfolios, party sources said.

According to NFF sources, the portfolios are likely to be the Tourism and Cultural Affairs.

General Secretary of the NFF Nandana Gunathilaka is to get Tourism while Piyasiri Wijenayaka is to get the non-Cabinet portfolio of Cultural Affairs.

Gunatilake said that so far Minister Moragoda, who is currently abroad, had not made any statement about resigning from his post. Therefore he could not comment.