Damocles' Sword of Defection | Colombo Gazette

By N Sathiya Moorthy

Taken to its logical conclusion, the recent court-ordered disqualification of then Minister Naseer Ahamad as a Member of Parliament (MP) can have far-reaching consequences. Already, the Opposition SJB’s case against two ministers who had ‘defected’ from the party is in the c

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