Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has condoled demise of veteran TNA leader R. Sampanthan who passed away in the early hours of today.
In an X post, the Prime Minister said, “My deepest condolences to the family and friends of veteran TNA leader R. Sampanthan. Will always cherish fond memories of meetings with him. He relentlessly pursued a life of peace, security, equality, justice and dignity for the Tamil nationals of Sri Lanka. He will be deeply missed by his friends and followers in Sri Lanka and India.”
Meanwhile External Affairs Minister (EAM) of India Dr. S. Jaishankar also extended his condolences. In an X post, EAM said, “Deeply saddened to hear about the passing away of Sri Lankan Tamil leader Shri R. Sampanthan. Recall my many meetings and conversations with him over several decades. He dedicated his entire life fighting for the equality, dignity and justice for Tamils in Sri Lanka. Condolences to his family and followers. ”
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