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.

• PM urges the public to remain at home amidst rise in COVID – 19 cases
• India gifts Sri Lanka a 10-tonne consignment of medicines
• New method to obtain curfew passes
• New mechanism to distribute produce in the country
• Sri Lanka’s COVID – 19 cases rises to 185