MPs likely to visit Sri Lanka

October 08, 2009 10:00 pm | Updated 10:00 pm IST - NEW DELHI:

A delegation of Members of Parliament from Tamil Nadu are likely to visit Sri Lanka later this week. A five-day visit is being planned between October 10 and 14, diplomatic sources said.

Last month, MPs from Tamil Nadu belonging to the DMK and the Congress had urged the Prime Minister to send a delegation to Sri Lanka to see the conditions of the displaced Tamils.

The delegation also said it wanted see the distribution of relief material being sent by India for the Internally Displaced Persons and issues relating to rehabilitation.

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