Gen. Fonseka mulls optionsGeneral Fonseka stepped down from his post on Monday after differences with Rajapaksa [AFP]
Sri Lanka's senior general has said he will announce a decision on entering politics within two to three days, amid speculation he may run for the presidency.
Sarath Fonseka's comments came after he officially stepped down from his post on Monday following differences with Mahinda Rajapaksa, the country's president.
"I expect to announce my future steps in two or three days. I will be serving the country in the future," Fonseka said soon after signing an official document to quit as Sri Lanka's top military officer.
Sri Lanka's senior general has said he will announce a decision on entering politics within two to three days, amid speculation he may run for the presidency.
Sarath Fonseka's comments came after he officially stepped down from his post on Monday following differences with Mahinda Rajapaksa, the country's president.
"I expect to announce my future steps in two or three days. I will be serving the country in the future," Fonseka said soon after signing an official document to quit as Sri Lanka's top military officer.
