TNA refused entry to camp

The Tamil National Alliance (TNA) claims its members led by party leader R. Sambanthan were refused entry to the Chetikulam IDP camp when they visited the area in Vavuniya this morning.

TNA MP Sivasakthi Anandan, speaking to media , said that 12 members of the Tamil party had to stay outside the camp premises for over an hour after the authorities refused to grant them permission to visit the site.

He said that the TNA delegation led by party leader R. Sambanthan were to visit the IDP camps in Vavuniya to look into the wellbeing of the remaining IDPs.