A resolution adopted in the meeting said Tamils lost properties worth crores and urged the Centre and Karnataka government should get compensation for them," said the meeting presided over by party leader M. Karunanidhi. Accusing Chief Minister Jayalalithaa of functioning in an autocratic manner on the Cauvery Water issue, the DMK district secretaries meeting on Sunday demanded compensation for Tamils who suffered enormous loss in the violence in Karnataka. As resolution adopted in the meeting alleged that prisoners were released to let loose violence against Tamils and damage their properties. The Centre and Karnataka government should get compensation for them," said the meeting presided over by party leader M. Karunanidhi. "We condemn the autocratic attitude of the Chief Minister," the resolution said.

Source: The Hindu September 18, 2016 09:16 UTC