Colombo : The main opposition United People’s Freedom Alliance (UPFA) on Friday said Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena has agreed to allow former president Mahinda Rajapaksa to contest the August 17 parliamentary election under the UPFA banner.
The announcement came a day after Sirisena, as the chairman of the party, refused to give the nomination to Rajapaksa, paving the way for a major split in the opposition. read more http://www.vishwagujarat.com/international/sri-lankan-president-agrees-to-give-party-nomination-to-rajapaksa/
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