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    ISAS Briefs

    Quick analytical responses to occurrences in South Asia

    611: Developments in Sri Lanka – The View from Tamil Nadu

    S Narayan

    31 October 2018

    On 28 October 2018, Sri Lanka’s President Maithripala Sirisena sacked Prime Minster Ranil Wickremesinghe, sending the country into political turmoil. While the parties in Tamil Nadu have decided to adopt a wait and see policy about the recent developments in Sri Lanka, they are watching closely how these developments would affect the Tamils in Sri Lanka.