Lawyers for Democracy (LfD) has said that the crisis in the country today is the result of a greed for power between two parties.
Attorney Harshana Nanayakkara, addressing the media yesterday (Nov 12) said that the constitution is used by politicians as "toilet paper" to erase their dirty deeds.
He also noted that Ranil Wickremesinghe must be sent home as he acted against the mandate that the people voted for in 2015.
However, he stressed that it should have be done in a democratic manner
Furthermore, Attorney Nanayakkara condemned the actions of President Maithripala Sirisena by calling them "unlawful, unconstitutional, illegal and above all indescent"
On behalf of the LfD he urged the public to leave aside party politics and avoid sending corrupt politicians to the Parliament.
Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa is due to vacate his official residence at Wijerama Mawatha, Colombo this morning, a Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) source said.
The Presidents’ Entitlements (Repeal) Bill was passed by a majority of 150 in parliament today. However the opposition MP’s were absent during the voting.
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake today warned that Ceylon Electricity Board Employees would have to make a choice in the next two months.
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