Sri Lanka, Feb. 12 -- India's invitation to the JVP/NPP and its leader, Anura Kumara Dissanayake - popularly known as AKD - has made political watchers put on their thinking caps. Many seem to believe the Indian action indicates its belief that the JVP/NPP combine is in a position to capture power at the next General Election or even at the Presidential Poll.
The reality however is, that it is customary for the Indian government to extend such invitations to major political players of nations in its neighbourhood.
What is almost vulgar however is that some of our major political parties have gone a running to ask India to extend similar invitations to them as well!
One thing however is clear: the JVP/NPP has made its mark. India has reco...