Sri Lanka, Aug. 19 -- The Tamil United People's Front (TNA) led by former deputy minister Vinayagamoorthy Muralitharan alias Karuna Amman has decided to support the Presidential candidate of the Sri Lanka Podu Jana Peramuna and the joint opposition, Gotabhaya Rajapakse.

Speaking to the Hiru news team he stated that this decision was taken at the party's central committee meeting held in Batticaloa yesterday.

Meanwhile, Parliamentarian Kumara Welgama stated that the candidate contesting from his group for the presidential election is not the right choice.

He was speaking at a function held at the Bandaragama Divisional Hospital yesterday.

Published by HT Digital Content Services with permission from Hiru News....