Tamil civil society in Sri Lanka seeks India’s push for provincial polls
Sri Lankan ethnic Tamil women wait to cast their votes during the 2013 northern provincial council election in Jaffna. | Photo Credit: FILE PHOTO A group of religious leaders, educationists, and professionals from Sri Lanka’s Tamil-majority north and east have written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, urging him to “persuade” President Ranil Wickremesinghe to call for provincial council elections, without further delay. The civil society members handed over their letter at the … Read more