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SLMC likely to back Sirisena in SL presidential election

The Sri Lanka Muslim Congress (SLMC) has appealed to public servants that they should cast their votes according to their conscience giving 'preference' to 'democracy'. Mr. Rauf Hakim, the SL minister of Justice has said that the SLMC had not taken any decision as to whom the Muslim voters should cast their votes in the SL presidential election to take place on January 08. Postal voting of government servants is to begin on Tuesday.

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Mr. Rauf Hakim, the SL minister of Justice has said that the SLMC had not taken any decision as to whom the Muslim voters should cast their votes in the SL presidential election to take place on January 08. Postal voting of government servants is to begin on Tuesday. In the meantime, the common opposition candidate Maithiripala Sirisena has gone on record stating that a key political party in the ruling United People Freedom Alliance (UPFA) will be joining his front. Mr. Maithiripala Sirisena was speaking at a media briefing with the All Ceylon Muslim Congress leader and SL Minister Rishard Badurdeen on Monday evening. Sirisena was accompanied by the SL Opposition Leader Ranil Wickremesinghe and former SL President Chandrika Kumaranatunga. 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Email this article Print this article Feedback on this article	Latest 15 Reports 21.09.24 16:12 JVP always denied Eezham Tamils’ inalienable self-determination: Anthropology scholar 18.09.24 21:30 Sinhala leftists need careful perusal of Lenin’s definition of Right to Self-Determination 30.08.24 15:27 Viraj exposed West’s criminalization of Tamil struggle 30.08.24 09:08 ‘பொதுச்சபை’ நகர்வை ‘சிவில் சமூக அமையம்’ தரும் படிப்பினைகளின் கண்கொண்டு நோக்குதல் 20.08.24 17:59 Viraj teaches Zone of Peace, Peace Process, Crimes Against Peace 18.08.24 21:23 Viraj Mendis: A beacon of international solidarity and a pillar in the Eelam-Tamil liberation struggle 18.08.24 16:47 Viraj in Tamil Radical Politics 18.08.24 11:27 மூலோபாயத்தையும் தந்திரோபாயத்தையும் தொலைத்த தேர்தல் அரசியலைத் திருத்த இயலுமா? 17.08.24 12:15 விராஜ் மெண்டிஸ் விட்டுச் செல்லும் நிரப்பவியலா இடைவெளி 04.02.24 15:40 சியோனிசம் காணும் தோல்வி ஈழத்தமிழருக்குப் பலன் தரவல்ல படிமை மாற்றத்தின் அறிகுறி 24.04.22 05:44 தீவின் நெருக்கடிச் சூழலில் ஈழத்தமிழர் தேசம் கடைப்பிடிக்கவேண்டிய நிலைப்பாடுகள் 09.04.22 14:44 குறிதவறும் ஈழத்தமிழர் தலைமைகளுக்கு வரலாறு தருகின்ற எச்சரிக்கை 21.01.22 07:24 ஈழத்தமிழர் தேசத்தின் தலைமைத்துவம் தேர்தல் அரசியற் கட்சிகளுக்கு அப்பாலானது 02.11.21 15:32 13 ஆம் சட்டத்திருத்தத்தால் கட்டமைக்கப்பட்ட இன அழிப்பை எதிர்கொள்ள முடியுமா? 15.09.21 08:19 English version not available
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