Military presence in Sri Lanka’s north is worrisome: Wigneswaran
File photo of Chief Minister of Sri Lanka's Northern Provincial Council C.V. Wigneswaran.
MEERA SRINIVASAN-June 12, 2014
The Chief Minister of Sri Lanka’s Northern Provincial Council tells The Hindu that he has not been able to do much even after six months after the historic elections
More than six months after the historic elections to Sri Lanka’s Northern Provincial Council, its first Chief Minister C.V. Wigneswaran says has not been able to do much, for his hands are tied. From a reluctant entrant to Sri Lankan politics to Chief Minister who won a massive mandate in the elections, it has been quite a journey for the former judge of the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka.
