(-Maradankadawala, September 06-)
The leader of the National People’s Power, Anura Kumara Dissanayake, participated today (7) in the victorious rally of the National People’s Power titled “Rata Anurata” held in Maradankadawala. The people of the area gathered in large numbers, showing strong support for the expected outstanding victory in the 2024 Presidential Election, aimed at creating a “prosperous country – beautiful lives.”
Anura Kumara Dissanayake, the presidential candidate of the National People’s Power, stated that the faith placed in them by the people will be fully honored after the 21st.
Further expressing his views, he stated, “First, we will dissolve the parliament. Next, according to the constitution, we will govern the country well for about 1½ to 2 months until the general election. After winning the presidential election and going for the general election, we will sweep in votes just like how water rushes into the Kala Wewa spillway. By then, over 150 members of this parliament will be at home. It’s not only Ranil who will be defeated by this vote. Even S.M. Chandrasena and the will be defeated. We will form a government with a 2/3 majority. That is certain. After that, we will appoint heads to government institutions. This vote will also revoke unauthorized appointments given to the sons, daughters, and relatives of politicians. The vote of the 21st of September is going to be that powerful.”
The main speakers at the rally were:
National Executive Committee member of the NPP, Wasantha Samarasinghe; renowned singer Krishantha Erandaka; National Executive Committee member of the Banking and Finance Council of the NPP and Anuradhapura District Executive Committee member, Thilina Samarakoon; school teacher, Y.L.M. Rimzi Khan Maulavi; Anuradhapura District Executive Committee member and Anuradhapura District Organizer of the Women for Rights organization, Nishanthi Prabhakumari; Anuradhapura District Executive Committee member and businessman, Nimal Chandrasekara; Anuradhapura District Executive Committee member and lawyer, Bhagya Sri Herath; National Executive Committee member and former Dean of the Faculty of Management Studies University of Rajarata, Senior lecturer P.D.N.K. Palihena.
During the event, National Executive Committee member, Wasantha Samarasinghe, invited the people to join a new political renaissance instead of lingering in old dead-ends.
Renowned singer Krishantha Erandaka said, “on the 21st, let’s reply with our votes to those who are still involved in corrupt politics.”
