Sri Lanka’s former President Mahinda Rajapaksa is in India at the invitation of BJP leader Subramaniam Swamy to deliver a talk in Delhi. His visit, coming nearly four years after his unexpected ouster, has fuelled speculation about possible thaw between him and the current Indian government. Nitin A. Gokhale chatted with him On Tuesday
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