KARUNANIDHI ON A FAST
COLOMBO ANNOUNCES CEASEFIRE
weapons Tamil Nadu chief Minister M. Karunanidhi on Monday 27 th April 2009 on an indefinite fast at the Anna square on the Marina to press the Sri Lankan government to announce a ceasefire, but gave it up six- and- half hours later after union Home Minister P. Chidambaram telephonically conveyed to him that Colombo had announced an end to combat operations with heavy weapons.
The 85 year old Mr Karunanidhi willing to sacrifice himself. He said” on Behalf of the people of Tamil Nadu, I am under taking this fast to protect the Tamils in Sri Lanka”. As news of the chief Minister’s fast spread, party men and leaders suspended their election campaigns and rushed to Anna square. Supporters converged on the venu from various parts of the city and raised slogans. At 12.20 Mr Chidambaram telephonically conveyed to him colombos decision.
Prof John Kurakar
COLOMBO ANNOUNCES CEASEFIRE
weapons Tamil Nadu chief Minister M. Karunanidhi on Monday 27 th April 2009 on an indefinite fast at the Anna square on the Marina to press the Sri Lankan government to announce a ceasefire, but gave it up six- and- half hours later after union Home Minister P. Chidambaram telephonically conveyed to him that Colombo had announced an end to combat operations with heavy weapons.
The 85 year old Mr Karunanidhi willing to sacrifice himself. He said” on Behalf of the people of Tamil Nadu, I am under taking this fast to protect the Tamils in Sri Lanka”. As news of the chief Minister’s fast spread, party men and leaders suspended their election campaigns and rushed to Anna square. Supporters converged on the venu from various parts of the city and raised slogans. At 12.20 Mr Chidambaram telephonically conveyed to him colombos decision.
Prof John Kurakar
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