Tuesday, August 26, 2008

Sri Lankan Government ready for General Election

Elections in Sabaragamuwa & North Central  provinces said the people had endorsed the policy of President Mahinda Rajapaksa by giving his party a majority in both Provincial elections. Campaign manager of the ruling United People's Freedom Alliance  Dullas Alahapperuma told the media on Monday that the government is ready for a General election at any time. Mr. Alahapperuma challenged the opposition United National Party and it's leader Ranil Wickremesinghe has been demanding a general election for many months.Mr. Alahapperuma also said that the government would not hesitate to dissolve parliament and call a snap poll.

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