TN politicians slam Lankan general
Political parties like the MDMK have reacted sharply to the Lankan Army chief's General Fonseca's remarks. General Fonseca had called MDMK Chief Vaiko and Tamil Nationalists' Movement leader Nedumaran, political jokers, who are on the pay list of the LTTE. The MDMK burnt Fonseca's effigies in various parts of the state.
