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Message: <blockquote data-quote="westpra" data-source="post: 1773836" data-attributes="member: 22466">JVP 'suspends' Weerawansa     Mr. Weerawansa is accused of violating the party disciplinePresident Mahinda Rajapaksa's political ally, Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP), has decided to take disciplinary action against one of their most senior leaders.JVP has decided to suspend the membership of Propaganda Secretary and parliamentary group leader, Wimal Weerawansa, on 21 March, media reports said.The party, it is reported, has decided not to make public the decision until after the eastern Provincial Council (PC) elections.Saturday's rallyThe JVP is to mark the 37 anniversary of the first JVP uprising in Colombo on Saturday.When asked by BBC Sandeshaya whether Mr. Weerawansa would attend the rally, JVP parliamentarian Vijitha Herath said the question simply does not arise.    Vijitha Herath, MPMr. Herath says party delegates will attend Saturday's rally 'as usual'There was no need to specifically question his participation, Vijitha Herath said, adding that those who were nominated by the party would attend the rally as usual on Saturday.He refused to comment on media reports of displinary action against the parliamentary group leader.Mr. Weerawansa, who was regarded as the JVP's public face, was reportedly accused of violating the party discipline.While JVP senior leaders called for the disarmament of the militant groups in the east before the PC elections, Wimal Weerawansa recently argued otherwise.He has told journalists in Colombo, last week, that those who argue that Tamil Makkal Viduthalai Puligal (TMVP) should be disarmed should 'consult a psychologist'. (Lankapage)</blockquote>

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