Nallathamby Srikantha

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Honourable
Nallathamby Srikantha
MP
Member of the Sri Lanka Parliament
for Jaffna District
In office
2006–2010
Preceded by Nadarajah Raviraj, TNA
Personal details
Political party Tamil Eelam Liberation Organization
Tamil National Alliance (?-2010, 2011-)
Other political
affiliations
Tamil National Liberation Alliance (2010-2011)
Residence 16 Clifford Place, Bambalapitiya, Colombo 04, Sri Lanka

Nallathamby Srikantha is a Sri Lankan Tamil politician and former Member of Parliament.

Political career

At the April 2004 parliamentary election Srikantha was a candidate in Jaffna District but failed to get elected. However, Srikantha entered Parliament in November 2006 following the murder of Nadarajah Raviraj.[1]

In 2010 Srikantha left Tamil Eelam Liberation Organization (TELO) and Tamil National Alliance (TNA). He subsequently formed the Tamil National Liberation Alliance (TNLA) with other dissident members of the TNA.[2] He stood as one of the TNLA candidates in Jaffna District in the April 2010 parliamentary election. The TNLA failed to win any seats in Parliament. In June 2011 TNLA was dissolved and Srikantha rejoined TELO and TNA.[3]

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