The SL military had even occupied storied houses and buildings in the neighbourhood of the Jaffna University to keep an eye on the campus.
“Thanks to the SL military deployment, even children got to know the legacy of Tamil Heroes today,” a Tamil activist told TamilNet. Photo taken at a place in Jaffna where political activists gathered to pay tributeĪs SL military was deployed in large numbers, the normalcy was affected in Jaffna. Paper-made memorial monument for Captain Chevvea’l from Batticaloa and Captain Alli from Jaffna Heroes Day marked by ex-LTTE members at a locality in Jaffna. Automatic playing of bells were also programmed at some churches and temples. and the pouring rain had just stopped for the people to pay tribute. People were determined to pay tribute to Tamil Heroes at 6:00 p.m. Laptops were also used to display photos from the Heroes Day observations before 2009 and songs were played. The families of the fighters who had laid down their lives for the liberation of Eezham Tamils, gathered at secret locations, made memorial monuments in paper and paid their tribute in a touching way, according to the journalists who witnessed the events.Ĭommon flame of sacrifice lit at Jaffna University Former LTTE members gathered at various places paying tribute to their fallen fighters. Sacrifices were offered at churches in Thenmaraadchi. Defying threats from the occupying Sri Lanka Army soldiers, bells were tolled at temples and churches. A selected group of journalists witnessed the event.
Amidst hundreds of Sri Lankan soldiers deployed surrounding the University of Jaffna, a group of students who were inside the premises of the university lit the common flame of sacrifice at the Selvanagam Block.
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