No official decision on ITAK supporting Sajith Premadasa: Mavai Senathirajah

Colombo, Sep 2 (Daily Mirror) - Ilankai Tamil Arasu Kachchi (ITAK) senior leader Mavai Senathirajah said the party has not made a formal decision to support Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa at the upcoming Presidential election. 

He clarified that the recent announcement regarding ITAK's support for Premadasa was made solely by MP M.A. Sumanthiran and it does not reflect an official party stance.

He said that key party leaders, including MPs Shivagnanam Sritharan and Charles Nirmalanathan, as well as senior members like S. Yogeshwaran and G. Srinesan, were not present at the meeting where this decision was purportedly made.