TNA condemns Sampanthan attending Independence Day celebrations

Sri Lanka’s major Tamil party, the Tamil National Alliance vehemently condemned its leader Rajavarodayam Sampanthan and its national list parliamentarian M.A Sumanthiran for attending the government’s 67 Independence Day celebrations at the national Parliament grounds today.

This is for the first time since the enactment of Sri Lanka’s1972 constitution that a senior leader from the Tamil United Liberation Front (TULF) or the Tamil Arasu Katchchi or the Tamil National Alliance attended an Independence Day celebration of Sri Lanka…………………….