Sri Lanka, Nov. 19 -- While saying that the presidential election was not the end of their political journey but the beginning, presidential candidate and former Army Commander Mahesh Senanayake said they as a group of intellectuals and professionals with the National People's Party would contest any election in time to come including the general elections.

Addressing a news briefing yesterday, he said the general elections were going to be a different election in comparison to the presidential election and added there were many things to come.

"We are in the position that this is not the end but the beginning. We will be marching from here towards the victory of the people," he said.

"We, as a group of new entrants to politics, always s...