The Supreme Court today (30) dismissed a petition filed looking for an order to reject the nomination of previous Member of Parliament Ranjan Ramanayake, who is contesting the upcoming general election under the United Democratic Voice party from the Gampaha District.This order has been provided by the three-member Supreme Court judge bench making up Justices Preethi Padman Surasena, Kumuduni Wickremesinghe and Achala Vengappuli after considering the initial objections raised by the lawyers of the defendant party.The petition, sent by Gampaha District independent candidate K.M.
Mahinda Senanayake, had actually likewise looked for a judgment declaring that Ramanayake does not can obtain a parliamentary seat or vote.The Election Commission and its members, Ranjan Ramanayake, the Gampaha District Returning Officer, and numerous others were called as respondents in the case.