SLMC to go it alone in Eastern Province

3 December 2017 10:55 pm

The Sri Lanka Muslim Congress (SLMC) has decided to contest the local government elections in the Eastern Province on its own.

Party secretary general Nizam Kariyappar said the candidates cash deposits will be made tomorrow and added that his party was holding discussions with the United People's Freedom Alliance (UPFA) with the view to form an alliance to contest the elections to other LG bodies. (Dayaseeli Liyanage)