Dilan alleges secret deal between some UNPers and Basil

25 Nov, 2016

Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) member and State Minister Dilan Perera today alleged there was a secret deal between some UNP members and former Minister Basil Rajapaksa.

Perera said that the secret deal targets the Local Government elections.

“I have details on the deal and on where they met and spoke,” he claimed.

He said the aim is to split the Sri Lanka Freedom Party ahead of the Local Government elections likely to be held next year.

The State Minister said that he will reveal all the details on the alleged secret deal in a month. (Colombo Gazette)

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