Constitutionally Elected Prime Minister
Ranil Wikramasinghe has today (27)said he is still the legally elected Prime Minister of Sri Lanka and his Cabinet is still functioning.
Addressing a media briefing held in Prime Mimister's official residence "Temple Trees" in Colombo, he has stressed that the Gazette Notification issued by President Maithripala Sirisena today (27)to remove him from the post was an unconstitutional one with no validity .
"I have the support of majority in the pavement and to prove that Parliament should be convened as soon as possible "he has said.Only through convening the Parliament everyone can find out who have the support of the majority Premier has said.If proved that he did not have majority in Parliament will step down as the Prime minister according to Premier Wikramasinghe .
Meanwhile addressing the media Minister Harin Fernando had appologized the United National Party voters for requesting them to vote President Maithripala Sirisena during last Presidential elections.
Health Minister Dr.Rajitha Senaratne has described the situation as a Constitutional Conspiracy and Minister Champika Ranawake has said it was a political conspiracy against voters franchise.
Addressing a media briefing held in Prime Mimister's official residence "Temple Trees" in Colombo, he has stressed that the Gazette Notification issued by President Maithripala Sirisena today (27)to remove him from the post was an unconstitutional one with no validity .
"I have the support of majority in the pavement and to prove that Parliament should be convened as soon as possible "he has said.Only through convening the Parliament everyone can find out who have the support of the majority Premier has said.If proved that he did not have majority in Parliament will step down as the Prime minister according to Premier Wikramasinghe .
Meanwhile addressing the media Minister Harin Fernando had appologized the United National Party voters for requesting them to vote President Maithripala Sirisena during last Presidential elections.
Health Minister Dr.Rajitha Senaratne has described the situation as a Constitutional Conspiracy and Minister Champika Ranawake has said it was a political conspiracy against voters franchise.
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