Deposed Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa will not attend the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP) May Day rally, according to MP Mahindananda Aluthgamage.
Aluthgamage said that the rally will be held under the leadership of former Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa, who is the party’s chairman. He added that Gotabaya Rajapaksa will not attend the event.
He also said that although President Ranil Wickremesinghe is invited to the rally, he will not attend but will send a message to be read at the rally.