A majority of Tamil refugees In Tamil Nadu do not wish to return to Sri Lanka due to interrogation fears, said Sri Lanka’s minister for Resettlement, DM Swaminathan.
One of the main problems was that “the refugees were scared of interrogation,” said Mr Swaminathan speaking to The Hindu.
The refugees, until recently, had to undergo interrogation by three agencies in Sir Lanka Mr Swaminathan told the paper.
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