Nishantha Jayaweera's name has been gazetted for the vacancy in the MP seat that arose following the resignation of former MP and Deputy Minister Dr. Harshana Suriyapperuma.

The Secretary of the National People's Power has forwarded this name to the Election Commission, and accordingly, the Election Commission has taken steps to gazette Nishantha Jayaweera's name for the vacant MP seat. 
(colombotimes.lk)