{"id":58886,"date":"2018-04-18T18:00:44","date_gmt":"2018-04-18T23:00:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/?p=58886"},"modified":"2018-04-18T18:00:44","modified_gmt":"2018-04-18T23:00:44","slug":"if-process-of-drafting-new-constitution-stalls-sampanthan-remaining-leader-of-the-opposition-becomes-meaningless-says-cabinet-minister-mano-ganesan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/?p=58886","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;If Process of Drafting New Constitution Stalls , Sampanthan Remaining Leader of the Opposition Becomes Meaningless&#8221; Says Cabinet Minister Mano Ganesan."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>If new Constitution process was stalled permanently, Tamil National Alliance (TNA) MP R. Sampanthan\u2019s holding of Opposition leader\u2019s post would be meaningless, Minister Mano Ganesan said today.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>He said in a tweet that the issue between the United National Party (UNP) and the Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) had put the Constitutional process to back seat.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>\u201cNot the issue of the UNP and the SLFP but the new constitution as solution to national issue topped Sampanthan\u2019s priority list. If new Constitution process is stalled permanently, Sampanthan\u2019s holding of Leader of Opposition would be meaningless,\u201d he tweeted.<\/p>\n<p>He said it was sad to notice that the Sinhala nation had failed to understand and respect Sampanthan\u2019s message of \u2018dropping Eelam State and coming into Sri Lankan State radius\u2019 by taking up the Leader of Opposition job in the Sri Lankan Parliament.<\/p>\n<p><em>Courtesy:Daily Mirror<\/em><\/p>\n<div id=\"tweetbutton58886\" class=\"tw_button\" style=\"float:right;margin-left:10px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/share?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdbsjeyaraj.com%2Fdbsj%2F%3Fp%3D58886&amp;text=%26%238220%3BIf%20Process%20of%20Drafting%20New%20Constitution%20Stalls%20%2C%20Sampanthan%20Remaining%20Leader%20of%20the%20Opposition%20Becomes...%20&amp;related=&amp;lang=en&amp;count=horizontal\" class=\"twitter-share-button\"  style=\"width:55px;height:22px;background:transparent url('https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-tweet-button\/tweetn.png') no-repeat  0 0;text-align:left;text-indent:-9999px;display:block;\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If new Constitution process was stalled permanently, Tamil National Alliance (TNA) MP R. Sampanthan\u2019s holding of Opposition leader\u2019s post would be meaningless, Minister Mano Ganesan said today. He said in a tweet that the issue between the United National Party (UNP) and the Sri Lanka Freedom Party (SLFP) had put the Constitutional process to back &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/?p=58886\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading &lsquo;&#8220;If Process of Drafting New Constitution Stalls , Sampanthan Remaining Leader of the Opposition Becomes Meaningless&#8221; Says Cabinet Minister Mano Ganesan.&rsquo; &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[12],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58886"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=58886"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58886\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":58887,"href":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58886\/revisions\/58887"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=58886"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=58886"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dbsjeyaraj.com\/dbsj\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=58886"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}