TESO to meet Khurshid over Lankan war victims’ rehabilitation

Chennai: A delegation of pro-Sri Lankan Tamils forum, led by DMK Treasurer M K Stalin, would meet External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid to press for their demands, including rehabilitation of displaced Tamils in the island nation. The delegation of pro-Lankan Tamil Ealam Supporters` Organisation (TESO) would also meet the envoys of various countries in New Delhi on January 28 and 29 and appeal to them to pressurise the Sri Lankan government for rehabilitation of displaced Sri Lankan Tamils.

It will demand action as per the resolution adopted in United Nations Human Rights Commission over alleged war crimes against ethnic Tamils, DMK Parliamentary Party leader T R Baalu said in a statement today. Once defunct organisation TESO was revived by Karunanidhi in August last year. PTI