06 Dec 2014 MS
Ex-CJ Shirani B to back Maitri
Impeached Chief Justice Shirani Bandaranayake will back common opposition candidate Maitripala Sirisena, particularly on her stand that the executive presidency should be scrapped, political sources said.
Mr. Sirisena, who has the support of several opposition political parties, has promised to abolish the executive presidency if he were elected to the presidency at the January 8th presidential poll.
It is learnt that the former Chief Justice would play a role in mainly handling legal matters during the campaign. However, it is uncertain whether she will appear on the election platform with the party...............................
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