The Samagi Jana Balawegaya has confirmed to the Elections Commission that it will contest the upcoming Parliamentary election.

General Secretary of the party, Ranjith Madduma Bandara has written to the Elections Commission that the party will contest the Parliamentary election slated for April 25.

The Samagi Jana Balawegaya is led by Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa.

The political party is likely to contest the election under the symbol 'Telephone'.