Sri Lanka, Oct. 14 -- Tamil Progressive Alliance (TPA) Deputy Leader, Nuwara Eliya District MP Palani said that although discussions are being held to merge the Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) and the United National Party (UNP) into one party, those discussions will never be successful.

Digambaram stated this at a media conference held yesterday (13) at the main office of the Workers' National Front and Workers' National Union in Hatton.

Speaking further, MP Digambaram said that both parties can come together and contest the elections in every upcoming election, even if they operate separately as two parties.

The Tamil Progressive Alliance has also submitted the same proposal to both parties, the MP said.

Digambaram also said that the c...