Former President Mahinda Rajapaksa today (May 01) criticized SJB leader Sajith Premadasa and NPP leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake, stating that both refused the invitation to lead the country following the Aragalaya, fearing their future in politics.
Speaking at the May Day Rally of the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP), he said that despite this, both of them are criticising the SLPP today.
The former President however, lauded appreciated President Ranil Wickremesinghe for taking up the reins of leadership while the SJB and NPP backed away.
