Sri lanka Veteran Tamil politician, Rajavarothiam Sampanthan, has passed away at the age of 91 today.
He was reportedly admitted to a private hospital in Colombo earlier this week.
The former leader of the Tamil National Alliance and a heavyweight of the Ilankai Tamil Arasu Kadchi, his political career spanned six decades, with his first stint in the Sri Lankan parliament starting in 1977.
Sampanthan was the incumbent MP for Trincomalee and has served in five parliaments since 1977.
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