Karunanidhi defends support withdrawal but says Centre hasn't betrayed DMK
DMK chief M Karunanidhi is learnt to have justified party’s
decision to pullout of the UPA government on long standing Sri Lankan Tamils
issue. He was quick to refute charges of betrayal. He was of the opinion that
in the backdrop of recent developments it seems the party has taken a right
decision. He blatantly refused the buy charges leveled by UPA.
He was also apprehensive about India’s stand at the UNHRS,
he remarked that people pinned hopes on US resolution because they believed it
might work miracles but it failed to bring the needed respite. Everyone was
anticipating that US
resolution would bring the atrocities on Tamils in the spotlight but it rather
proved to be futile attempt.
When he was asked whether the party would support any
efforts that results in taking in consideration his recommendations for a
parliamentary resolutions, he expressed his unwillingness.
Karunanidhi was of the opinion the
US
resolution on Tamils issues remains a non starter since none of the
recommendations were taken into consideration. He was particularly unhappy
about the way the things have been handled. He took particular note of India’s representative’s statement that India would
support the island nation efforts on rehabilitation.
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