Mahinda Rajapaksa is a village lass,Maithripala Sirisena is a typical village lass-Gayantha
UNP member of parliament for Galle district Gayantha Karunatilleke had said that Mathripala Sirisena feels the poverty and suffering of people more than Mahinda Rajapaksa.He is a person born in Gampaha and gone to Polonnaruwa. He is a son of a farmer who produced rice for people..He had started life the very hard way doing farming.Mahinda Rajapaksa says he is village lass,but Maithripala Sirisena is a typical village lasslt,the people would grab with both hands.As a result many have turned to the opposition so soon.
The government is frightened to a huge extent and are trying to keep the members by offering money.