COLOMBO(News 1st) – The Presidential Candidate of the New Democratic Front Minister Sajith Premadasa, has challenged the Presidential candidate of the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna Gotabaya Rajapaksa for a live broadcast debate on National Television.

Sajith Premadasa has made this statement via a tweet published on his official Twitter account.

He adds that policies and visions can be shared publicly with voters via such a public debate.

Minister Premadasa further adds that a strong candidate does not need to fear to engage their opponent in an unscripted exchange.

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