Family man reported missing in Jaffna

[TamilNet, Friday, 26 September 2008, 04:17 GMT]
A young family man from Chaddanaathar Veethi area within the Jaffna Municipality limits has been reported missing since 4 July, according to a complaint lodged by his wife with Human Rights Commission (HRC) in Jaffna. The disappearance has taken place a day after the Sri Lanka Army (SLA) soldiers took away photos of her husband from their house, she said in the complaint.

The SLA soldiers who came to victim's house had threatened him several times.

The victim, Arumaithurai Kishorkumar, 23, a driver is the father of a two-month-old child at the time of his disappearance.

Two brothers of Kishorkumar have gone into hiding due to continuous deaths threats, the wife further said in her complaint to the HRC.