{"id":18206,"date":"2012-03-18T11:44:56","date_gmt":"2012-03-18T06:14:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.in\/news\/?p=18206"},"modified":"2012-03-18T11:45:01","modified_gmt":"2012-03-18T06:15:01","slug":"dmk-calls-meeting-on-sri-lanka-resolution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/dmk-calls-meeting-on-sri-lanka-resolution","title":{"rendered":"DMK calls meeting on Sri Lanka resolution"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.in\/news\/dmk-calls-meeting-on-sri-lanka-resolution\/gt\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-18207\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"18207\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/dmk-calls-meeting-on-sri-lanka-resolution\/gt\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2012\/03\/gt.jpg?fit=236%2C160&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"236,160\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"gt\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2012\/03\/gt.jpg?fit=150%2C101&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2012\/03\/gt.jpg?fit=236%2C160&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-18207\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.in\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/gt.jpg?resize=236%2C160&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"236\" height=\"160\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2012\/03\/gt.jpg?w=236&amp;ssl=1 236w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.legalindia.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2012\/03\/gt.jpg?resize=150%2C101&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 236px) 100vw, 236px\" \/><\/a>With the Centre under pressure from Dravidian parties in Tamil Nadu to support a US-sponsored resolution in the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) against Sri Lanka for alleged war crimes, UPA&#8217;s key constituent DMK has convened a meeting of its high-level committee on March 20 to discuss the issue.<\/p>\n<p>Party chief M Karunanidhi will chair the meeting at the party headquarters here, DMK general secretary K Anbazhagan said in a statement on Saturday. The agenda at the meeting would be &#8220;India supporting the resolution on Sri Lankan army&#8217;s war crimes against Eelam Tamils,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>DMK&#8217;s decision is being perceived as a pressure tactic as Karunanidhi had repeatedly stressed on India backing the resolution at the UNHRC. He had recently said DMK would consider it as a &#8220;betrayal of Tamils&#8221; if New Delhi supports Colombo. Asked if he would review his party&#8217;s support to the Centre if it failed to concede to its demand, Karunanidhi had said he could not take a decision by himself and that the executive would decide on it.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With the Centre under pressure from Dravidian parties in Tamil Nadu to support a US-sponsored resolution in the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) against Sri Lanka for alleged war crimes, UPA&#8217;s key constituent DMK has convened a meeting of its high-level committee on March 20 to discuss the issue. 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