17 ex-PS members of SLPP pledge support to Ranil

17 ex-PS members of SLPP pledge support to Ranil

August 20, 2024   04:05 pm

Seventeen former Kurunegala Pradeshiya Sabha members of the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) have extended their support to President Ranil Wickremesinghe in the upcoming presidential election.

This decision follows a meeting with the UNP Assistant Leader, Akila Viraj Kariyawasam.

During the said meeting, they have assured their commitment to work towards President Wickremesinghe’s victory in election.

Meanwhile, the appointment letters were presented yesterday (19) to the newly appointed District Organizers of the UNP at the party’s headquarters – Sirikotha, under the patronage of President Ranil Wickremesinghe.

MP Ishak Rahuman, and former MPs P. Harrison, and W. B. Ekanayake were appointed as District Organizers for Anuradhapura while Nishantha Sri Warnasinghe, a former member of the Jathika Hela Urumaya (JHU), was appointed as a Colombo District UNP Organizer.

Additionally, former Deputy Minister Nishantha Muthuhettigamage, was appointed as a Galle District UNP Organizer. 

Furthermore, a total of 295 persons were also appointed as District and Electoral Organizers. 

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