Indian forces took part in Lankan war: PleaIndian forces took part in Lankan war: Plea
A Subramani , TNN | Apr 15, 2014
CHENNAI: Did
clandestinely Its armed forces deploy in Sri Lanka during the Final Phase of the ethnic War in 2009?
A PIL filed in the Supreme Court has said Indian Military Personnel Direct took Part in the War, and that some were even injured in the battle. A Sikh officer was commanding the forces, it said, citing eyewitness evidence and international probe. Noting that Indian Military Without deploying Parliamentary or Presidential nod is illegal, IT probe and sought a Special Tribunal to prosecute persons who were behind the "illegal War", to the Immediate Families of the Victims Compensation TeleExchange.
The petition filed by Delhi-Based advocate ram Sankar, Secretary of Delhi Tamil Advocates Association, has been listed for Hearing On April 17 Last Week.
The petition said Indian Army, Navy and Air Force Personnel "were unlawfully sent to Sri Lanka to Aid and abet the Sri Lankan forces in Their Internal War against Tamil Minorities "in 2008 and 2009, an Open Declaring War Without or Without the Sanction of the President of
, who is the Supreme Commander of the armed forces, under Article 246 of the Constitution and Without Parliamentary Sanction required.
Sankar said he visited Sri Lanka several times as part of international humanitarian efforts. "Asylum seekers have said that a turbaned Indian Commanding officer was seen that the armed forces were attacking Kilinochchi and Mullaitivu."
"The authorities, an Open Without Declaring War, armed forces deployed in Aid and abetment of the Personnel of the armed forces of Sri Lanka. This fact was also not revealed to Parliament, which alone is vested with the power to regulate the military affairs. There is no provision in the Constitution permitting the use of Indian armed forces for any purpose other than for the defence of India, " he said.
"This clandestine action of Indian armed forces to Assist the Sri Lankan armed forces against Tamil Rebels in a domestic conflict, not for the Defence of
, in 2008 and 2009 is Reported in paragraph 56 of a report prepared by an independent International Panel of experts by the United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki Moon Appointed. It was Published On March 31, 2011, "Read the PIL.
It wanted the court to constitute a Special Investigation Team under APEX Its Control and supervision to probe individual and Collective Roles of Indian armed forces against Tamils, including persons of Indian origin, in Sri Lanka. It wanted the court to direct the authorities to constitute a special tribunal to prosecute those who committed the crimes against the lives, property and honour of Tamil minorities in Sri Lanka, and to direct them to pay adequate compensation to the immediate family members of the victims .
Sankar cited the Ministries of Defence, external Affairs and home, TeleExchange the Cabinet Secretariat, As respondents in the case.
A PIL filed in the Supreme Court has said Indian military personnel took direct part in the war, and that some were even injured in the battle.
A Subramani , TNN | Apr 15, 2014
CHENNAI: Did
clandestinely Its armed forces deploy in Sri Lanka during the Final Phase of the ethnic War in 2009?
A PIL filed in the Supreme Court has said Indian Military Personnel Direct took Part in the War, and that some were even injured in the battle. A Sikh officer was commanding the forces, it said, citing eyewitness evidence and international probe. Noting that Indian Military Without deploying Parliamentary or Presidential nod is illegal, IT probe and sought a Special Tribunal to prosecute persons who were behind the "illegal War", to the Immediate Families of the Victims Compensation TeleExchange.
The petition filed by Delhi-Based advocate ram Sankar, Secretary of Delhi Tamil Advocates Association, has been listed for Hearing On April 17 Last Week.
The petition said Indian Army, Navy and Air Force Personnel "were unlawfully sent to Sri Lanka to Aid and abet the Sri Lankan forces in Their Internal War against Tamil Minorities "in 2008 and 2009, an Open Declaring War Without or Without the Sanction of the President of
, who is the Supreme Commander of the armed forces, under Article 246 of the Constitution and Without Parliamentary Sanction required.
Sankar said he visited Sri Lanka several times as part of international humanitarian efforts. "Asylum seekers have said that a turbaned Indian Commanding officer was seen that the armed forces were attacking Kilinochchi and Mullaitivu."
"The authorities, an Open Without Declaring War, armed forces deployed in Aid and abetment of the Personnel of the armed forces of Sri Lanka. This fact was also not revealed to Parliament, which alone is vested with the power to regulate the military affairs. There is no provision in the Constitution permitting the use of Indian armed forces for any purpose other than for the defence of India, " he said.
"This clandestine action of Indian armed forces to Assist the Sri Lankan armed forces against Tamil Rebels in a domestic conflict, not for the Defence of
, in 2008 and 2009 is Reported in paragraph 56 of a report prepared by an independent International Panel of experts by the United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki Moon Appointed. It was Published On March 31, 2011, "Read the PIL.
It wanted the court to constitute a Special Investigation Team under APEX Its Control and supervision to probe individual and Collective Roles of Indian armed forces against Tamils, including persons of Indian origin, in Sri Lanka. It wanted the court to direct the authorities to constitute a special tribunal to prosecute those who committed the crimes against the lives, property and honour of Tamil minorities in Sri Lanka, and to direct them to pay adequate compensation to the immediate family members of the victims .
Sankar cited the Ministries of Defence, external Affairs and home, TeleExchange the Cabinet Secretariat, As respondents in the case.
