SLPP re-elects Mahinda Rajapaksa as party leader

SLPP re-elects Mahinda Rajapaksa as party leader

December 15, 2023   04:37 pm

Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa has been re-elected as the leader of Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna.

MP Gamini Lokuge proposed the former president’s name while MP Johnston Fernando seconded it.

SLPP’s 2nd National Convention got underway at the Sugathadasa Indoor Stadium this afternoon (Dec.15), under the aegis of Mahinda Rajapaksa and the party’s national organizer and founder Basil Rajapaksa.

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