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Ten candidates have so far deposited cash for Prez poll

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The Election Commission (EC) has announced that ten candidates have so far placed cash deposits. 

Accordingly, Accordingly, President Ranil Wickremesinghe, former MP Sarath Keerthirathne and K K Piyadasa have placed deposits as independent candidates while the other candidates are Former Justice Minister Wijeyadasa Rajapakshe, Oshala Herath from ‘Abhinawa Niwahal Peramuna’, ASP Liyanage of the Sri Lanka Labour Party, Sajith Premadasa of the ‘Samagi Jana Balawegaya’ P W S K Bandaranayake from ‘Jathika Sanwardhana Peramuna’, Ajantha De Zoysa from Ruhunu Janatha Party and Siritunga Jayasuriya from United Socialist Party.

Speaking to ZiraDaily, Election Commission Chairman R.M.A.L. Rathnayake advised submitting cash deposits early to avoid potential last-minute hiccups.

The nominations would be accepted till August 15.

The Election Commission officially announced that the Presidential Election would be conducted on September 21.

Meanwhile, the EC yesterday summoned Secretary to the Ministry of Public Security, and Senior Deputy Inspector of Police (SDIG) Asanga Karavita to address the ongoing issue surrounding the Inspector General of Police (IGP).

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