Sri Lankan MP calls for Indian citizenship to Tamil refugees
The Hindu
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Sri Lankan Tamil MP V. S. Radhakrishnan has urged the State and Central governments to accord Indian citizenship to Sri Lankan Tamil refugees who live in different parts of Tamil Nadu. Addressing reporters in Tiruchi after meeting K. M. Kader Mohideen, president, Indian Union Muslim League (IUML) here on Saturday, Mr. Radhakrishnan said that a large number of Sri Lankan Tamils, including those who had worked in plantations and took asylum in India due to the civil war in Sri Lanka, had been living in various refugee camps in Tamil Nadu for several years.More Related News