SLMC to contest under UPFA banner

14 July 2012 02:59 am

Sri Lanka Muslim Congress has decided to contest the forthcoming Provincial Council election under the UPFA banner, the Government Information Department announced today.

The party’s high command which met last evening has taken this decision after several hours of discussions among the senior party officials.

Meanwhile, SLMC leader Rauff Hakeem had met President Mahinda Rajapaksa on Wednesday and had submitted several conditions of the SLMC in order to contest at the election under the UPFA banner.