(Lanka-e-News -31.July.2015, 3.00PM) Former SLFP leader and a former president of the country Ms. Chandrika Kumaratunge who arrived urgently in Sri Lanka (SL) from London is to mount the stage with the civil organizations led by Ven. Maduluwawe Sobitha Thera conjointly with trade unions for and on behalf of good governance , based on information reaching Lanka e news inside information division.
It is Chandrika who was responsible during the rainbow revolution of 8 th January 2015 to make Maithripala Sirisena the common candidate at the last presidential election.When it was questioned by the opposition at that time whether Maithripala who had never come forward on behalf of the people hitherto can be trusted , it was Chandrika who stood by Maithri and gave an assurance that Maithri can be relied upon. Moreover she made a huge contribution to build an opposition common alliance to effect a change with a view to forming a government of good governance. In the circumstances , her sympathisers have urged her to come on the stage of the independent civil organizations and the trade unions and extend support to them in order that the victory that was won on 8 th January on behalf of the people can be sustained and once again repeated.
It is learnt that Chandrika Kumaratunge has given her consent to it. Hence , in the not too distant future she will be mounting the elections platform with Ven . Maduluwawe Sobitha Thera , civil organizations and trade unions.Incidentally Chandrika has always been a symbol of success whenever she appears on common election platforms.
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She will do it again.
-- by tishan on 2015-08-02
Bravo Madam We knew you would come to the rescue - an old associate in 1980s now living in Australia
-- by Vijay Jayalath on 2015-08-19
