Former Supreme Court Justice C.V. Wigneswaran will be a key contender for the first ever Chief Minister at the election for the recently constituted Northern Provincial Council.The former Supreme Court judge will contest under ITAK’s ‘house’ symbol and will be a main contender for the Chief Minister position.

The choice of Justice Wigneswaran for the TNA candidacy was motivated by the need to field a credible candidate beyond reproach that could earn the respect of local voters and the international community even as the Tamil issue takes centre-stage during the crucial election

He was interviewed by Ada Derana after being nominated as the Chief Ministerial candidate

Ada Derana Interview With TNA Chief Ministerial Candidate Justice Wigneswaran