"Indira Gandhi's government provided us with arms training in Tamil Nadu's Salem district..."- Karuna Amman alias Col. Karuna, formerly a close associate of LTTE chief Velupillai Prabhakaran and now a minister in the Government of Sri Lanka, in an interview published in The Week (issue dated July 5, 2009)
Update:
"India helped the Liberation Tigers at a particular historical time to train and arm our fighters..."- Anton Balasingham, Chief Negotiator and idealogue of LTTE, in an exclusive interview to NDTV
"The intelligence agencies said, Don't worry about the LTTE, they are our boys, they will not fight us...They said these are boys who were trained by us from 1977..."- J N Dixit, India's high commissioner to Sri Lanka from 1985 to 1989, in an interview published at Rediff.Com
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In case the link for the interview with Col. Karuna is not functional, it can also be accessed at http://colonelkaruna.blogspot.in/2009/07/i-knew-sivarasan.html .
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