Srilanka, Sept. 12 -- President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has questioned the practice of political power being passed from father to son, calling for a major transformation of Sri Lanka's political culture.



"Some thought that when the father becomes President, the son should also become President. We need to change that," the President said while addressing a public rally in Kahatagasdigiliya today (13).



He said the government was not facing any threat and had no reason to fear, rejecting suggestions that rallies were being organised because of concerns over the government's stability.



"Do we have threats? Is that why we are holding rallies? No. This government has no threats. We are not scared," the President stated.



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