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Former army commander Mahesh Senanayaka for presidential fray?
It is reported that former army commander general Mr. Mahesh Senanayaka is to be proposed by Jathika Janatha Vyaparaya for the forthcoming presidential elections as a candidate. While it has been discussed at length about suitable persons to bestow leadership to the country, it was discussed in this context about pros and cons in bringing forward Mr. Mahesh Senanayaka who is not a politician.
Jathika Janatha Vyaparaya has been created by a group of academicians and they are working towards
a motive of transforming the political system in the country. When questioned from former army commander as to whether he would come forward for the presidentship this time, he has responded in the following manner: "I have still not taken such a decision. Whatever it is, by and by it will be solved. There should be a change in the country. There should be a transformation in the political system. I am ready to give support for it. But I have so far not made a decision to come forward for the presidential election".
a motive of transforming the political system in the country. When questioned from former army commander as to whether he would come forward for the presidentship this time, he has responded in the following manner: "I have still not taken such a decision. Whatever it is, by and by it will be solved. There should be a change in the country. There should be a transformation in the political system. I am ready to give support for it. But I have so far not made a decision to come forward for the presidential election".
- Chamara Sampath -