Sri Lanka Tamil and Muslim parties like to forma an alliance for the Eastern Provincial Council election

Sources close to Sri Lanka's major Tamil and Muslim parties point out that a Tamil Muslim coalition is likely to form at the Eastern Provincial Council election.

Sources say that the Tamil National Alliance (TNA) and Sri Lanka Muslim Congress (SLMC) are likely to form a political alliance for the Eastern Provincial Council.

However, the SLMC Supreme Council is to take the final decision on behalf of the party this evening.

However, the details of the deal between the two parties are yet to be disclosed.

SLMC bargained for the Chief Minister post to ally with a major party to form an alliance for the Eastern Provincial Council election to be held soon.

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