CONTROVERSY SURROUNDS APPOINTMENT OF GANESHANATHAN

The recent appointment of Kedeeshwaran Ganeshanathan, a supporter of the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP), as Sri Lanka's Deputy High Commissioner to Chennai has sparked significant concern among diplomatic circles and within the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

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Kedeeshwaran, who has no prior diplomatic or foreign service experience, has been named to one of Sri Lanka's most strategically important overseas postings. The Deputy High Commission in Chennai plays a critical role in managing the country's relationship with Southern India, particularly given the close cultural, political, and economic ties between t