Colombo (LNW): Leader of the Opposition Sajith Premadasa responded to the media speculations on him and the members of his Party Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) preparing to back the government, stating that they are blatantly false and are news planted by certain groups doing the government’s bidding.
In a special statement, the Opposition Leader emphasised that the current regime which is but ‘an extension’ of the previous Rajapaksa regime is in an attempt to drag the country into an abyss worse than before, and thus its attempt to repress the only political solution for the people against it the Samagi Jana Balawegaya is obvious.
The Opposition Leader added that the government’s failed efforts will soon be exposed.
Below is the full statement made by the Leader of the Opposition in this regard: