The writer is a former political editor of Hindustan Times and is a columnist at India Press Agency (IPA).
The writer is a former political editor of Hindustan Times and is a columnist at India Press Agency (IPA).
Relations between PM Wickremesinghe and President Sirisena have not been good. Their parties have been traditional rivals and they came together in 2015 for the sake of power. Sirisena was critical of investigations into human rights violations during Sri Lanka’s long civil war, which ended in 2009.