{"id":95505,"date":"2019-11-22T15:33:46","date_gmt":"2019-11-22T22:33:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/?p=95505"},"modified":"2019-11-22T15:34:48","modified_gmt":"2019-11-22T22:34:48","slug":"ranil-replies-to-allegations-levelled-by-sajith-faction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/2019\/11\/22\/ranil-replies-to-allegations-levelled-by-sajith-faction\/","title":{"rendered":"Ranil replies to allegations levelled by Sajith Faction"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>Courtesy Hiru News<\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<p> UNP leader and former Prime Minister, Ranil Wickremesinghe says that he rejects the allegations which claim that he weakens the victory of Sajith Premadasa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He was addressing a media conference held at Sirikotha today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meanwhile, the retired disabled soldier who staged a sit-in protest in front of Sirikotha is still continuing his agitation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The disabled soldier demanded that Ranil step down from the party leadership allowing MP Sajith Premadasa to take over.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The disabled soldier told our news team that Sirikotha authorities are influencing him to withdraw from the protest. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"\u0d91\u0dbd\u0dca\u0dbd\u0dc0\u0db1 \u0da0\u0ddd\u0daf\u0db1\u0dcf \u0db8\u0db8 \u0db4\u0dca\u200d\u0dbb\u0dad\u0dd2\u0d9a\u0dca\u0dc2\u0dda\u0db4 \u0d9a\u0dbb\u0db1\u0dc0\u0dcf - Hiru News\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/YwUGsGNmCCE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Courtesy Hiru News UNP leader and former Prime Minister, Ranil Wickremesinghe says that he rejects the allegations which claim that he weakens the victory of Sajith Premadasa. He was addressing a media conference held at Sirikotha today. Meanwhile, the retired disabled soldier who staged a sit-in protest in front of Sirikotha is still continuing his [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,108],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-95505","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics","category-ranil"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95505","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=95505"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/95505\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=95505"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=95505"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.lankaweb.com\/news\/items\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=95505"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}