Sri Lanka, Nov. 21 -- The "Maha Jana Handa" public rally, organized by several opposition parties in protest against the government, is scheduled to commence today (21) at the Ananda Samarakoon Open Air Theatre in Nugegoda.

Opposition political representatives had visited the venue this morning (21) to inspect the preparations for the event, Ada Derana reporter said.

However, the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB), Sarvajana Balaya, and the National Freedom Front (NFF) have announced that they will not participate in the rally.

Meanwhile, the Police Media Division had issued a statement concerning the use of loudspeakers at the rally.

The statement notes that the GCE Advanced Level (A/L) examination is being held today from 8.30 a.m. to 11....