Cannot accept how majority shown for the second time - President

President Maithripala Sirisena a moment ago had informed the United National Front (UNF) that he cannot accept the manner in which the opposition including UNF demonstrated majority's support in Parliament yesterday (16).

A senior official of the Presidential Secretariat revealed this information to Lanka News Web.

The President had pointed out that the Parliament session was held, amid abusive environment in the Parliament, without adhering to Parliamentary traditions and violating standing orders.

The President had further added that he will continue to recognize Mahinda Rajapaksa as the Premier.

The current political crisis will therefore continue for the next two days.