Karunanidhi asks India not to support Lanka at UNHRC
(Srilankamirror) - DMK’s M. Karunanidhi said today (Feb. 29) that India should not support Sri Lanka, which is facing war crime charges, in the hearings being conducted by the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva.
"India should not back Sri Lanka at any cost when the UNHRC resolution comes up for voting," said the head of the key constituent of the ruling UPA at the Centre.
In a statement issued in Chennai, he recalled the party's resolution adopted at its high-level committee meeting in April, stressing that Sri Lanka should be tried for alleged war crimes, PTI reports.