He was speaking to the media at the party headquarters yesterday (20).

President Maithripala Sirisena too, has said that there would be no barrier against Rajapaksa if he comes forward to contest, he said.

Mahinda from Kurunegala?

According to reports reaching Sri Lanka Mirror, Rajapaksa is to contest from Kurunegala district.

‘Randiva’ too reported that the ex-president has said so to a renowned monk at Kolombagama Vihara in Kurunegala.