We can get a lorry filled with Presidential candidates like Gota if we go to Dambulla : Palitha Range Bandara

by Staff Writer 18-10-2019 | 9:32 PM
Colombo (News 1st): Parliamentarian Palitha Range Bandara addressed a media briefing held at the election operations office of the New Democratic Front Presidential Candidate Sajith Premadasa. He noted that when journalists ask questions, Gotabaya Rajapaksa laughs and then he looks at the brother. He pointed out that this is what they see when they go to the Dambulla cave temple. He noted that they can go to Dambulla and fill a lorry with Presidential candidates like this. Journalists questioned if they have the support of the Tamil National Alliance. Responding to this he noted that they believe that they will receive the support of the TNA as it is easy for them to rely on a government where there are no murders, no white van culture and no disappearance. He added that they were with the good governance for four and a half years, therefore, he believes whoever likes to live in a peaceful environment both in the TNA and the SLPP will support them. Adding more to this journalists noted that the TNA rejects the SLPP because they do not agree with the policies. They added that there is an allegation against the United National Front that they should accept those conditions and support the UNP. A question was raised to reveal the truth behind this. MP Range Bandara noted that they do not have the of need hiding anything. He said they are protecting the rights of all people of this country. Journalists pointed out that the TNA has publicly acknowledged that they will only support if Sajith agrees with their terms. Responding to this MP Palitha Range Bandara noted that they are not aware of any set of suggestions. He added that they will conduct a humanitarian government and will protect human rights. He said they are working according to the constitution of the country. When questioned if he is against the proposal they have presented, he noted that he does not know if the TNA have presented several suggestions. He said there is no awareness that proposals have been made in their party's awareness mechanism.