
Social media activist Ashen Senaratne
“Ashen” hopes to enter the Parliament through the National List
Anuradha Indrajith
30-Oct-2024 08:56:38
Social media activist Ashen Senaratne has announced that he aims to enter Parliament through the national list in the upcoming General Election, despite his nomination being rejected. Recently joining Independent Group No. 15 in Colombo.
Ashen expressed his long-term goal to “one day become the President of the country.
”Senaratne’s nomination for Colombo District was dismissed by the District Returning Officer, sparking controversy. He filed a petition with the Supreme Court to challenge the decision. However, the court, led by Justices Preethi Padman Surasena, Achala Vengappuli, and Priyantha Fernando, upheld the rejection.
Despite this, Senaratne remains optimistic. He believes that if Independent Group No. 15 gains substantial support, he could still secure a parliamentary seat through the national list.
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