<span style="color: #222222;">A senior leader from Sri Lanka's Opposition party Samagi Jana Balawegaya (SJB) on Saturday said his party will prove its majority in Parliament next week during the no-confidence motion against the government led by the Rajapaksa according to media reports.<br />''<br />''President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has asked the Opposition to show their majority by garnering the support of 113 lawmakers in the 225-member Parliament to form the interim government.<br />''<br />''SJB MP and Chief Opposition Whip Lakshman Kiriella said during a press conference, President Rajapaksa should resign from his post and then constitutional reforms should follow to ensure checks and balances among the pillars of the government.<br />''<br />''President Gotabaya Rajapaksa had extended an invitation on Friday to form an all-party government to address the economic crisis in the island nation. The Opposition maintains they would never be part of any government under the two Rajapaksas.<br />''<br />''In recent weeks, the powerful Buddhist clergy, civil society and trade chambers have demanded the formation of an interim government to handle the current economic crisis.<br />''<br />''However, 76 years old Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa, has refused to resign. He stresses that any interim government should only be formed under his premiership.<br />''<br />''The street protests throughout the island nation, which entered its 22nday, call for the resignation of the entire Rajapaksa family for their failure in handling the economic crisis.</span><br />