Sources claim that majority of the Joint opposition have promised President Maithripala Sirisena that they will extend their support to the SLFP to establish power in local government authorities in the upcoming elections. As reported by the ‘Sathhanda’ newspaper according to a prominent member of the SLFP the politicians have made these assurances after meeting with President Sirisena recent.
According to the report as nominations for the polls opened conflicts had arisen within the JO due to various individual ambitions and goals.
With the family rule of the Rajapaksa’s once again taking hold several MPs of the JO are set to cross over soon the report further stated.
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