by Staff Writer 05-12-2018 | 7:04 PM
Colombo (News 1st) - JVP MP Dr. Nalinda Jayatissa stated that Ranil Wickremesinghe is trying to convince Mahinda Rajapaksa to leave the position of Prime Minister by promising in return to save him from their court cases.
He stated that Ranil Wickremesinghe is going around saying that he has 122 votes and that he has made promises and submitted petitions. MP Nalinda Jayatissa stated that 122 MP's do not support Ranil. He went on to state that up to now 122 or 123 votes have been cast to defeat the political chaos which erupted.
He categorically stated that the votes were not cast to reappoint Ranil Wickremesinghe as the Prime Minister.