I was offered 100 million rupees - Navin

A Joint Opposition press conference featuring Navin Dissanayake and the Common Opposition Candidate Maithripala Sirisena was held on Tuesday morning Speaking first at the briefing, Dissanqyake said that the government had attempted to buy him over, when news of his defection had spread, but he said that he made a promise to Parliamentarian Sirisena, so he stepped down. He said he was offered 100 million rupees to stay with the government.