President Maithripala Sirisena hails from Polonnaruwa.

The poster in question says president Mahinda Rajapaksa will attend a Bodhi Pooja at Sri Sumangalarama at Minneriya on June 10 to invoke blessings on all Sri Lankans.

It was intentionally mentioned as president Mahinda Rajapaksa, without saying former president Mahinda Rajapaksa, say those close to the incumbent president.

(Pic: W.A. Piyatilake)