A multi-party parliamentary delegation that visited Sri Lanka today submitted a report on the condition of ethnic Tamils to Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh. Dr Singh said India will stand solidly behind the minority community in their pursuit for a political settlement.

The 13-member delegation, headed by Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Sushma Swaraj met Prime Minister at Parliament House and briefed about their five-day visit to Sri Lanka from April 16th to April 21st. Our correspondent reports, Dr Singh spoke to every member of the delegation and
listened to their views and suggestions.

External Affairs Minister S M Krishna, National Security Adviser Shivshankar Menon and Minister of State in PMO V Narayanasamy were also present.