India's Tamil Nadu MPs support chief minister

According to reports in NDTV , Economic Times and The Times of India, Tamil Nadu parliamentarians accross partisan lines have urged India's government to take up the "Tamils issue" with the Malaysian authorities. Hindustan Times has also reported Tamil Nadu chief minister, M Karunanidhi as saying that it is his "duty" to "defend" Tamils and he is prepared to accept any "punishment" for doing so.

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