# JVP delegation visit to India > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/jvp-delegation-visit-to-india > Updated: 2026-09-30T08:36:47.000Z. Sources: 5. Developments: 2. A five-member delegation from Sri Lanka’s Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP), led by General Secretary Tilvin Silva, is conducting a visit to India from September 27 to October 1, 2026. The trip was organized under the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) ‘Know BJP’ programme, an initiative by the BJP’s Foreign Affairs Department to strengthen political engagement with regional organizations. During the visit, the delegation met with BJP officials in New Delhi, including Vanathi Srinivasan, Vijay Chauthaiwale, Delhi BJP President Harsh Malhotra, and BJP National General Secretary (Organisation) B L Santhosh. Discussions addressed bilateral issues such as cooperation between Sri Lanka and India, refugee resettlement, and concerns regarding Indian fishermen. The delegation, which includes members Chandrika Adhikari, MP Aboobucker Athambawa, Kabilan Sundaramoorthy, and Kalpana Madhubhashini, is scheduled to hold further meetings with External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar, BJP National President Nitin Nabin, and Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta. ## Timeline ### 2026-09-30: Sri Lanka's JVP delegation visits BJP office in New Delhi A delegation from Sri Lanka’s ruling Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP), led by Tilvin Silva, met with BJP leaders in New Delhi as part of an official visit to India. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/sri-lankas-jvp-delegation-visits-bjp-office-in-new-delhi ### 2026-09-27: JVP delegation visits India under BJP’s ‘Know BJP’ programme A JVP delegation led by Tilvin Silva is visiting India under the BJP’s ‘Know BJP’ programme to discuss bilateral issues including refugee resettlement and regional cooperation. 4 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/jvp-delegation-visits-india-under-bjps-know-bjp-programme --- Cite as: JVP delegation visit to India. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/jvp-delegation-visit-to-india