(BL)My colleague P.K. Balachandran, formerly the Colombo representative for the Hindustan Times and now working for the New Indian Express telephoned me on February 2 and asked: “Are the Tamils now weaker than earlier?”
I answered, “Yes” and added that the Tamils were in a strong position when they agitated for their rights non-violently under the leadership of S.J.V. Chelvanayakam. I also told him that Gandhis, RAW and Karunanithi-MGR rivalry were the main causes for Sri Lanka’s present situation. Full Text