Former Mahaweli and Sports Minister Roshan Ranasinghe says that it was Gotabaya Rajapaksa who told him personally to support Ranil Wickramasinghe.
He says that when he was fighting against corruption in the cricket establishment, the Chief of Staff and Presidential Advisor Sagala Ratnayake protected the corrupt and worked together with them against him.
He said this in a conversation with Mee Massoo Tv YouTube channel