UPFA nominations rejected in Jaffna & N’ Eliya

27 January 2011 10:00 am

The nomination papers filed by the UPFA for all 16 local bodies in Jaffna were rejected.  Also, the UPFA nominations for the Nuwara-Eliya Pradeshiya Sabha and Lindula-Talawakele Urban council were rejected.

The Nuwara-Eliya and Lindula-Talawakele local bodies are the political base of the Ceylon Workers Congress of Minister Arumugam Thondaman who fielded candidates under the UPFA this time.