It is reported that there has been a heated exchange of words between Pohottuwa national organizer Namal Rajapakse and state minister Lohan Ratwatte at the residence of Namal Rajapaksa MP in Colombo. It is said that this argument between Namal Rajapaksa and Lohan Ratwatte, who had come to his house at night, was prevented from developing into a fight by the residence’s intervention.
It is said that the two exchanged words about supporting Mr. Ranil Wickramasinghe in the upcoming presidential election. Mrs. Shiranthi Rajapaksa, the mother of MP Namal Rajapaksa, who was in the house, intervened and prevented the exchange of words from developing into an exchange of blows.
State Minister Lohan Ratwatte has firmly stated that Pohottuwa, as a party, should support Ranil in the upcoming presidential election. It is said that this exchange of words took place when Namal Rajapaksa pointed out the measures that can be taken as a party.
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