(-Colombo, March 17, 2025-)
The groups representing the National People’s Power contesting the upcoming local government election began signing nomination papers at the party headquarters in Pelawatta, Battaramulla this morning (17). The event was attended by JVP General Secretary Tilvin Silva, Secretary of the National People’s Power, Member of Parliament Nihal Abeysinghe, Colombo Municipal Council Group Leader and Kaduwela Municipal Council Group Leader.
Speaking to the media after signing the nomination papers…
Instead of politics where MPs contract, extort and take revenge, we will create a political culture where MPs, and mayors work together with the people – JVP General Secretary Tilvin Silva
I am sure that the people will rally around the compass for a decisive change in this year’s local government election – Secretary of the National People’s Power, Member of Parliament Nihal Abeysinghe
We showed in the parliamentary election that we have a very strong team. We will show it in the local government election as well. We will win local government institutions in the country, including the Colombo Municipal Council – Colombo Municipal Council Group Leader, Vrai Kelly Balthasar
The Kaduwela Municipal Council has not done justice to the tax money paid by the people so far. We are ready to accept this as a responsibility and not as a privilege and develop the city of Kaduwela. – Kaduwela Municipal Council Group Leader Ranjan Jayalal