Sri Lanka, April 24 -- Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa revealed on Wednesday (24) that he intends to contest the upcoming Presidential Election.

The leader of Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) leader made this remark while addressing the adjournment debate on the 2019 Easter Sunday terror attacks, currently taking place in parliament.

Denying claims stating that he would not contest the presidential election, Premadasa asserted that he would run for presidency.

The opposition leader also gave an undertaking to implement proper action under a future SJB government to serve justice to the victims of the devastating suicide bombings detonated on 21 April 2019.

Promising to appoint a special commission to investigate the terror attacks, he ...