Prez Poll: SLPP faction backing Ranil poised to launch new party

Prez Poll: SLPP faction backing Ranil poised to launch new party

August 10, 2024   07:03 pm

The group of Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) members who decided to support incumbent President Ranil Wickremesinghe in the 2024 Presidential Election is scheduled to launch a new political party next week.

MP Mahindananda Aluthgamage said that the necessary steps required for this purpose are currently underway.

He made these remarks during a special meeting of the “Forum of Former Local Government Heads”, today (10).

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