Gota, who got 69 lakhs, and Mahinda, who got 68 lakhs, were sent home by less than 2 lakh people. Sagara Kariyawasam, General Secretary of the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna, says that according to intelligence reports, it has been revealed that fewer than two lakh people have joined the struggle.
He mentioned this while attending a public meeting held in Polonnaruwa.
Mr. Sagara Kariyawasam, Secretary General of the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna, who further commented,
“Just a few weeks ago, the intelligence chief disclosed the struggles to parliamentarians. According to intelligence agency statistics, the number of people who joined the struggle is less than two hundred thousand. Fearing that, we took a step back. Those who were afraid went to be independent. It was not fear but conspiracy behind independence. “
