Lankans protest Sonia Gandhi’s London visit
March 18, 2011 04:34 pm
London, Mar 18 (ANI): Sri Lankan Tamils protested outside a London venue where Congress President Sonia Gandhi delivered a lecture on Thursday.
Protestors shouted anti-India slogans and demanded that New Delhi take swift action to protect the interests of Sri Lankan Tamils.
Gandhi was in London to deliver the 14th Commonwealth Lecture on the subject ‘Women as Agents of Change’.
Many parties in Tamil Nadu, including the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), an ally of the UPA, have called for the rehabilitation of the Tamils in Sri Lanka.
Protestors shouted anti-India slogans and demanded that New Delhi take swift action to protect the interests of Sri Lankan Tamils.
Gandhi was in London to deliver the 14th Commonwealth Lecture on the subject ‘Women as Agents of Change’.
Many parties in Tamil Nadu, including the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), an ally of the UPA, have called for the rehabilitation of the Tamils in Sri Lanka.
