Tissa Attanayake resgins from UNP Leadership Council
United National Party's Chief Secretary Tissa Attanayake has handed over his letter of resignation from the Leadership Council to Party Leader Ranil Wickremasinghe and Ranil Wickremasinghe has accepted it.
It is reported that M.P Sajith Premadasa will be named the Deputy Leader of the party at the Party Conference today. Sources claim that M.P Ranjith Madduma Bandara will be appointed the Senior Deputy Chiarman of that party and Eran Wickremarathne then Treasurer. It is also reported that Harin Fernando who won an outstanding number of votes at the Uva Provincial Council will be given an important position as well.