The Northern Province's Chief Minister C.V. Wigneswaran congratulated India's Prime Minister-elect Narendra Modi on his "historic win", calling on him to ensure justice and a political solution for Tamils in Sri Lanka.
"The Tamil people of Sri Lanka hoped that his government would be actively engaged with the country, helping them achieve a lasting political solution," Chief Minister Wigneswaran, was quoted by The Hindu as saying.
“I hope that your government will have a constructive approach in its policy [with its neighbour] to ensure justice for the Sri Lankan Tamils,” he added.
"The Tamil people of Sri Lanka hoped that his government would be actively engaged with the country, helping them achieve a lasting political solution," Chief Minister Wigneswaran, was quoted by The Hindu as saying.
“I hope that your government will have a constructive approach in its policy [with its neighbour] to ensure justice for the Sri Lankan Tamils,” he added.