Ayub Asmin

Al Shaikh Ayub Asmin is a Sri Lankan Tamil politician and provincial councillor.

Honourable
Ayub Asmin
MPC
Member of the Northern Provincial Council for Bonus Seat
Assumed office
11 October 2013
Personal details
Political partyTamil National Alliance

Asmin is a member of the People's Movement for Good Governance.[1]

Asmin contested the 2013 provincial council election as one of the Tamil National Alliance's candidates in Mannar District but failed to get elected.[2][3] He was nevertheless appointed to the Northern Provincial Council through the two bonus seats of TNA.[4][5] After the election he was appointed to assist the Chief Minister on the resettlement and rehabilitation of the province's Muslim population.[6] He took his oath as provincial councillor in front of Chief Minister C. V. Vigneswaran at Veerasingam Hall on 11 October 2013.[7][8]

References
  1. Palakidnar, Ananth (28 September 2013). "Pillaiyan wants police, land powers for North". Ceylon Today. Archived from the original on 4 November 2013. Retrieved 3 November 2013.
  2. "PART I : SECTION (I) ó GENERAL Government Notifications PROVINCIAL COUNCILS ELECTIONS ACT, No. 2 OF 1988 Notice under Section 22(1)" (PDF). The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka Extraordinary. 1822/06. 6 August 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 January 2014. Retrieved 3 November 2013.
  3. Bastians, Dharisha (30 September 2013). "TNA names councillors for bonus seats". Daily FT. Archived from the original on 14 October 2013. Retrieved 3 November 2013.
  4. "PART I : SECTION (I) ó GENERAL Government Notifications PROVINCIAL COUNCILS ELECTIONS ACT, No. 2 OF 1988 Notice under Section 61A(2)" (PDF). The Gazette of the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka Extraordinary. 1830/13. 30 September 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 January 2014.
  5. "TNA Spokesperson says selections made for bonus seats". News First. 29 September 2013. Archived from the original on 3 November 2013.
  6. "Division of Ministries of the Northern Provincial Council & Subjects for Councillors" (PDF). TamilNet. 11 October 2013.
  7. "NPC members take oath in Jaffna after honouring fallen Tamil Heroes". TamilNet. 11 October 2013.
  8. "Northern Provincial Council TNA members take oaths". The Sunday Times (Sri Lanka). 11 October 2013. Archived from the original on 14 October 2013.


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