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Sajith Premadasa's SL ministry steps up

Sinhalicisation in Mullaiththeevu

[TamilNet, Wednesday, 22 April 2015, 18:25 GMT]Sinhala officials of Colombo's National Housing Development Authority, which comes uner !N" #inister

Sa$ith "remaasa attempte on %uesay to grab lans that belong to uproote &eham %amils at#u(aththuvaaram in )o((u'laay of #ullaiththeevu istrict* A tense situation prevaile as Sinhala settlers

confronte the %amil lanowners* However, the move to survey the lans that belong to &eham %amilswas halte after Northern "rovincial Council +N"C member %huraira$ah -avi(aran ocumente the lan

ees to survey epartment officers who were brought by the so.calle National Housing DevelopmentAuthority to seie the lans to Sinhala colonisers in the country of &eham %amils* %he S/ State isaccelerating Sinhala coloniation with the aim of permanently weging the emographic contiguity of thenorthern an eastern provinces at this strategic location*

The location of Kokku'laay

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Shown within the box is the target area of Colombo for Sinhalicisation to wedge the territorial integrity

of Tamil homelandThe Sri Lanan State!sp"ns"red Sinhala #"l"nisati"n has $een tain% pla#e&r"m the times "& &"rmer SL presidents '()( 'eya*ardene and )(+remadasa, the &ather "& Saith +remadasa(

The Tamil land"*ners, #hased a*ay &r"m their -illa%es in 1.80 are inp"ssessi"n "& d"#/ments "& "*nership( A l"t "& their lands ha-e already$een en#r"a#hed $y the Sinhala settlers *ith the $a#in% "& the "##/pyin%SL military(

N+ #"/n#ill"r )a-iaran $lamed that the i-isi"nal Se#retary "& arai!th/3raip!patt/ &"r $a#in% the s/r-ey department "&&i#ials *h" attempted t"s/r-ey the lands(

The Tamil land"*ners had alerted the N+ #"/n#ill"r as s""n as theysp"tted the presen#e "& the s/r-eyin% department "&&i#ials in their lands(

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