Home Ranil: The Man Who Toils Like Sisyphus Ranil’s certain victory at the 2005 Presidential election was thwarted by the LTTE leader Velupillai Prabhakan who engineered an enforced boycott of Tamil votes.

Ranil’s certain victory at the 2005 Presidential election was thwarted by the LTTE leader Velupillai Prabhakan who engineered an enforced boycott of Tamil votes.

Assassinations of UNP leaders by the LTTE cleared the path for Ranil to take over the leadership of the UNP.
Ranil seems destined not to get the top job. But with the 19th Amendment, it is the Prime Minister who is the top dog. Having had that job four times already, he seems to have a better chance getting it one more time.

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