Field Marshal Fonseka announces candidacy for Presidential elections

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Field Marshal Sarath Fonseka has announced his candidacy for the Presidential elections.

He has made the announcement in a X message (formerly Twitter).

His announcement said:

“I wish to announce my Presidential Candidacy to the people of Sri Lanka.

For 76 years, we have been led by an inept political group that has led us to bankruptcy.

For Sri Lanka to grow, we need to #CrushCorruption

We need to leverage our natural resources to boost income generation.

This is my formal and official announcement as the presidential candidate of Sri Lanka for the 2024 Presidential Election.

I invite every Sri Lankan to join me to take Sri Lanka forward.”

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