Father of five disappears in Batticaloa

[TamilNet, Saturday, 14 July 2007, 06:33 GMT]
A 40-year-old father of five children from a recently resettled village in Manmunai South West (Paddippalai) division in Batticaloa district has gone missing after going to fish in Puzhukunaavai Tank, an irrigation tank located in Paddippalai, P. Ariyaneththiran, the Tamil National Alliance (TNA) Parliamentarian for Batticaloa district, said.

The relatives of the victim, Manikkampodi Sivalingam, from Kachchaikkodi- Chuvaamimalai village, complained to the Parliamentarian that the victim was missing since 10 July.

Three persons including a woman were killed and two others have gone missing from recently resettled Paduvaankarai region in Batticaloa district.