Peace for the World

Peace for the World
First democratic leader of Justice the Godfather of the Sri Lankan Tamil Struggle: Honourable Samuel James Veluppillai Chelvanayakam

Wednesday, December 11, 2013

Indo-Lanka relations: some naïve Lankan expectations


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By Lynn Ockersz- 

If some observers in Sri Lanka are expecting a resounding BJP victory at India’s next general election, sometime early next year, they cannot be faulted because recent state level polls in India seem to be bearing out this prediction. In these polls, including those held in New Delhi, the Grand Old Party of India, the Congress Party, has suffered defeat and the expectation that the Congress would be routed at the next Lok Sabha polls seems to be well founded at present.