By: Isuru Parakrama
November 05, Colombo (LNW): Election Commissioner General Saman Sri Ratnayake has affirmed that all necessary preparations for the upcoming general elections on November 14 are progressing smoothly, with electoral teams in place across the country.
Addressing the media, Ratnayake highlighted the involvement of a coordinated network of electoral staff, including assistant and deputy commissioners, who are fully engaged to ensure the election day runs without disruption.
Ratnayake underscored that the electoral process will strictly adhere to the regulations established in the Parliamentary Elections Act No. 1 of 1981.
He acknowledged recent legal challenges but assured that, at present, these have not impacted the election timeline.
While the Commissioner encouraged any citizen who believes their rights have been compromised to seek redress through the courts, he clarified that election preparations will remain on track unless otherwise directed by a judicial ruling.
