Batticaloa (LNW): A book consisting poetic work of a number of journalists and columnists remembering the slain Journalist Taraki D. Sivaram was launched yesterday (July 16) evening at YMCA building in Batticaloa.
The book was presented to Chief Guest Bhavani Sivaram, wife of Taraki, and the launching was organised by Negenahira Madhya Samoohaya.
Sivaram was a well known and controversial political journalist in Sri Lanka and a senior editor for Tamilnet.com. On April 28, 2005 he was kidnapped by four men in a white van near the Bambalapitiya Police station. His body was found the next day in Himbulala. His death was ruled a result of being beaten and shot in the head.
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