Vehicle of Prabhakaran's bodyguard found from TNA MP's official home

A van that had belonged to the personal bodyguard of Velupillai Prabhakaran has surfaced from TNA MP S. Jeyanandamurthi’s official home at parliamentarians’ residential complex in Madiwela, Kotte, ‘Divaina’ reports.

The newspaper says that intelligence officials, aided by Mirihana Special Police Division, raided the house NO: C 16 on August 19 following a tip off.

Bearing the number NPGS 3240, the Toyota Hiace had been brought to Colombo for a suicide mission, preliminary investigations have found.

It had belonged to Prabhakaran’s bodyguard Ratnam Master, who had also been a leader of the LTTE’s air wing and Radha Division.

He had reportedly led attacks on Anuradhapura Air Force base and the security forces headquarters in the Wanni.

Ratnam Master had been killed in the final battle with the security forces at Pudukudirippu.