Chennai, Aug. 18 -- Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK) president Thol Thirumavalavan on Tuesday said his party submitted the resolutions passed at the Tamil Nationalism Conference to Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay and sought his support for securing greater state autonomy from the Union government.

Thirumavalavan said the party urged the Chief Minister to take up the demand for State autonomy on behalf of the Tamil Nadu government.

"We have met the CM and submitted the resolutions passed in the Tamil Nationalism Conference. We requested the Chief Minister to extend his support for state autonomy. On behalf of the Tamil Nadu government, the CM has to insist that the Union Government grant state autonomy rights," Thirumavalava...