COLOMBO (News 1st) – The Joint Opposition (JO) is in discussions to reach a final decision on submitting a No-confidence motion against Opposition Leader R. Sampanthan.

According to JO Parliamentarian Ranjith Zoysa the decision submit a No-confidence motion (NCM) against  R. Sampanthan will be taken when parliament convenes on the 8th of May.

He added that the current Opposition Leader has always acted in favor of the government, he cited the Opposition leader’s decision to vote in favour of the PM during the NCM as the most recent example of this. Zoysa claims that the Opposition Leader does not fulfill his responsibilities and duties properly.