Sri Lanka: Sirisena rejects the NCM against Rajapaksa again


DEVELOPING STORY
(November 17, 2018, Colombo, Sri Lanka Guardian) President
Maithripala Sirisena has written a letter to the Speaker of the
Parliament by saying that he will not accept the No Confidence Motion
against installed Prime Minister Rajapaksa passed by the majority of the
parliament today, reliable sources in Presidential Office told the Sri Lanka Guardian.
This is the second time Sirisena refused to accept the Parliament verdict.
The letter will be sent to the Speaker shortly.
Meanwhile, Lakshman Yapa Abeywardena MP, says by quoting the President
Sirisena, “the President will not appoint sitting Prime Minister Ranil
Wickramasinghe as the Prime Minister again”.
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