In a telephonic chat with Mirror, Arjuna Ranatunga, former World-Cup winning captain and currently a member of a political opposition party in Sri Lanka, slammed the Tamil Nadu politicians and the decision of the IPL Governing Council to withdraw Sri Lankan players from Chennai games. He has also called on the Lankan players roped in to show “some pride and dignity” and pull out of the competition starting next week.

Source: Show pride and dignity: Arjuna, News - Cricket - Mumbai Mirror