He noted that the 48 hours  prior to the election is considered to be the silent period.

The Elections Commissioner General appealed to the public to refrain from engaging in election propaganda or making any derogatory statements against any candidate over social media

During this period the media is advised against carrying any election propaganda.

The final rally of the New Democratic Front Presidential Candidate Sajith Premadasa will take place at 9.00 pm in Maradana.

The Podu Jana Peramuna Presidential cCandidate Gotabhaya Rajapaksa will participate in his final election rally at 6.00 pm today in Kesbewa.

The Jathika Jana Balawegaya Presidential Candidate Anura Kumara Dissanayake’s final rally will take place at 7.00 pm in the Dharga Town.