A demonstration of disobedience or a strike, more commonly known as a harthal, has been observed today (28) in Sri Lanka’s Eastern region, in revolt against the government’s decision to ban the commemoration of fallen LTTE Leader Thyagadeepan Thileepan.
Thileepan was a former LTTE leader who was held captive by security forces and died following a hunger strike.
The harthal campaign had been organized by the Ilankei Thamil Arusy Kachchi (ITAK) and several of its allies.
However, the security forces in the area termed the campaign a failure, although civilian life in Jaffna and Batticaloa came to a standstill.Harthal campaign in Eastern province
28 Sep 2020
Harthal campaign in Eastern province
28 Sep 2020
A demonstration of disobedience or a strike, more commonly known as a harthal, has been observed today (28) in Sri Lanka’s Eastern region, in revolt against the government’s decision to ban the commemoration of fallen LTTE Leader Thyagadeepan Thileepan.
Thileepan was a former LTTE leader who was held captive by security forces and died following a hunger strike.
The harthal campaign had been organized by the Ilankei Thamil Arusy Kachchi (ITAK) and several of its allies.
However, the security forces in the area termed the campaign a failure, although civilian life in Jaffna and Batticaloa came to a standstill.Kapruka
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