1 November 2018 08:44 pm
“I disclosed in Parliament that Mr Rajapakshe was trying to sweep the Avant-Garde case under the carpet. I also told the people in Maharagama not to vote for him as his heart was with Mr Mahinda Rajapaksa. Therefore what I have said about him had come true,” Fonseka said.
He refuted the statement made by President Maithripala Sirisena that North and East were to be merged.
“There was never such a move; no one has even spoken about merging the Northern Province and the Eastern Province,” he said
Responding to a question on the allegation that China was behind the current situation he said he did not think so.(Yohan Perera)
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