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However, another faction of the JO had expressed misgivings about the genuineness of the sentiments expressed by the Big Boss. And this had led to a clash of opinion within the JO, informed sources say. The talkative one from Nawalapitiya and young Ramesh from Galle were among the JO members who wanted to issue a statement hailing the speech. However, a large majority in the JO had referred to the controversial speech as just another episode from the ‘drama’ being enacted by the Big Boss and as a result, the proposal to hail the speech had taken a backseat.
Both factions had later consulted the former strongman who is now leading the JO group. “Don’t be in a hurry to commend the speech,” had been his advice.