According to former Indian army general A S Kalkat, the difficulty for Kumaratunga's government lay in the fact that the LTTE had become a de jure power in the north and east of the island and was running every aspect of civil administration in the areas within its control.
1	According	accord	VERB	VBG	ExtPos=ADP|VerbForm=Ger	9	case	9:case	_
2	to	to	ADP	IN	_	1	fixed	1:fixed	_
3	former	former	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	6	amod	6:amod	_
4	Indian	Indian	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	5	amod	5:amod	_
5	army	army	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	6	compound	6:compound	_
6	general	general	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	9	compound	9:compound	_
7	A	A	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	compound	9:compound	_
8	S	S	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	9	compound	9:compound	_
9	Kalkat	Kalkat	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	17	obl	17:obl:according_to	SpaceAfter=No
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	17	punct	17:punct	_
11	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	12	det	12:det	_
12	difficulty	difficulty	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	nsubj	17:nsubj	_
13	for	for	ADP	IN	_	16	case	16:case	_
14-15	Kumaratunga's	_	_	_	_	_	_	_	_
14	Kumaratunga	Kumaratunga	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	16	nmod:poss	16:nmod:poss	_
15	's	's	PART	POS	_	14	case	14:case	_
16	government	government	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	12	nmod	12:nmod:for	_
17	lay	lay	VERB	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	0	root	0:root	_
18	in	in	ADP	IN	_	20	case	20:case	_
19	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	20	det	20:det	_
20	fact	fact	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	17	obl	17:obl:in	_
21	that	that	SCONJ	IN	_	25	mark	25:mark	_
22	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	23	det	23:det	_
23	LTTE	LTTE	PROPN	NNP	Number=Sing	25	nsubj	25:nsubj|29:nsubj:xsubj|40:nsubj:xsubj	_
24	had	have	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	25	aux	25:aux	_
25	become	become	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part	20	acl	20:acl:that	_
26	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	29	det	29:det	_
27	de	de	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	29	amod	29:amod	_
28	jure	jure	X	FW	Foreign=Yes	27	flat:foreign	27:flat:foreign	_
29	power	power	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	25	xcomp	25:xcomp	_
30	in	in	ADP	IN	_	32	case	32:case	_
31	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	32	det	32:det	_
32	north	north	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	29	nmod	29:nmod:in	_
33	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	34	cc	34:cc	_
34	east	east	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	32	conj	29:nmod:in|32:conj:and	_
35	of	of	ADP	IN	_	37	case	37:case	_
36	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	37	det	37:det	_
37	island	island	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	32	nmod	32:nmod:of	_
38	and	and	CCONJ	CC	_	40	cc	40:cc	_
39	was	be	AUX	VBD	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Past|VerbForm=Fin	40	aux	40:aux	_
40	running	run	VERB	VBG	Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Part	29	conj	25:xcomp|29:conj:and	_
41	every	every	DET	DT	_	42	det	42:det	_
42	aspect	aspect	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	40	obj	40:obj	_
43	of	of	ADP	IN	_	45	case	45:case	_
44	civil	civil	ADJ	JJ	Degree=Pos	45	amod	45:amod	_
45	administration	administration	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	42	nmod	42:nmod:of	_
46	in	in	ADP	IN	_	48	case	48:case	_
47	the	the	DET	DT	Definite=Def|PronType=Art	48	det	48:det	_
48	areas	area	NOUN	NNS	Number=Plur	45	nmod	45:nmod:in	_
49	within	within	ADP	IN	_	51	case	51:case	_
50	its	its	PRON	PRP$	Case=Gen|Gender=Neut|Number=Sing|Person=3|Poss=Yes|PronType=Prs	51	nmod:poss	51:nmod:poss	_
51	control	control	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	48	nmod	48:nmod:within	SpaceAfter=No
52	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	17	punct	17:punct	_
