Lanka opposition rejects President’s proposal to form interim government – Times of India

Sri Lanka’s main opposition SJB said on Sunday that it had rejected a proposal from the beleaguered president. Gotabaya Rajapakse to your leader sajith premadasa To lead an interim government amid the ongoing political uncertainty in the country, which is now under a state of emergency. “Our leader refused to accept the President’s offer,” said Tissa Atanayake, National Organizer samagi jan balwegaya (SJB) told reporters.
Rajapaksa telephoned Premadasa and the two Harsha De SilvaThe SJB’s economic advisor, on the possibility of forming an interim government, was a demand backed by powerful Buddhist clergy as well as a detached group from the ruling Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) coalition.