CM Vijay expresses solidarity with global Tamil diaspora on Mullivaikkal Remembrance Day
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay expressed support for the global Tamil diaspora on Mullivaikkal Remembrance Day. He emphasized the importance of remembering the events of Mullivaikkal and pledged to stand by the rights of Tamils worldwide. The day commemorates the end of the Sri Lankan Civil War, which resulted in significant civilian casualties.
- ▪CM Vijay expressed solidarity with the global Tamil diaspora on Mullivaikkal Remembrance Day.
- ▪He pledged his administration's continued support for the rights of Tamils living abroad.
- ▪Mullivaikkal Remembrance Day is observed annually by Sri Lankan Tamils to remember the end of the civil war.
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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay on Monday (May 18, 2026) expressed solidarity with the global Tamil diaspora on the occasion of Mullivaikkal Remembrance Day, pledging his administration's continued support for their rights.In a social media post on 'X', the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief wrote: "Let us hold the memories of Mullivaikkal in our hearts. We will always stand by the rights of our Tamil kindred living across the seas."May 18 is observed annually by Sri Lankan Tamils worldwide as Mullivaikkal Remembrance Day.
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