Sri Lanka Rupavahini Chairman Corporation Chairman Ravi Jayawardena has resigned from his position. 

Jayawardena, formerly an ally of Maduluwawe Sobhitha Thera, was appointed the Chairman of the SLRC, a short while ago. 

In his letter of resignation, Jayawardena says he is resigning due to 'personal reasons'. 

Media Minister Mangala Samaraweera requested heads of all media institutions of the government to resign from their current positions.