India asks Sri Lanka to allow help to come in 0 comments



Indian foreign minister and senior leader of ruling Congress party Pranab Mukherjee said that he has appealed to Colombo to put a pause in the hostilities to allow the civilians to come out of the war zone and aid to go in.Indian politicians face pressure to protect Sri Lankan Tamils,who are closely linked to about 60 million Tamils in the Indian State of Tamil Nadu.
Kolkata, April 22 (ANI):Indian foreign minister and senior leader of ruling Congress party Pranab Mukherjee said that he has appealed to Colombo to put a pause in the hostilities to allow the civilians to come out of the war zone and aid to go in.Indian politicians face pressure to protect Sri Lankan Tamils,who are closely linked to about 60 million Tamils in the Indian State of Tamil Nadu.

LTTE is a banned group: Congress 0 comments



The Congress party has made it clear that the LTTE is a terrorist organisation and Prabhakaran a proclaimed offender. The statement comes even as Karunanidhi has stated that he regards the LTTE supremo as a friend.