PoliticsPhoto: Hindu WorldSri Lanka Tamil Parties Seek Continued Indian Support for Indo-Lanka Accord
On April 19, 2026, Sri Lanka’s Tamil parties met Vice-President C.P. Radhakrishnan in Colombo to request sustained Indian involvement to implement the 1987 Indo-Lanka Accord. The accord, signed by Rajiv Gandhi and J.R. Jayewardene, aimed to address Tamil aspirations for equal rights and political power. Discussions included India’s position on devolution and upcoming provincial polls with Sri Lankan officials.
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