The only option for the PM is to step down, said State Minister Dilan Perera on Friday.
Describing the incumbent prime-minister Ranil Wickremesinghe as a roadblock in the functioning of the unity government, Mr Perera called on the prime minster to step down whilst speaking at a press conference.
Mr Perara accused the prime-minister of blocking efforts to resolve the Bond scam crisis which saw UNP politicians accused of corruption.
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