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Deceased (1954–2009)
Velupillai Prabhakaran/Living or Deceased

Is LTTE leader Prabhakaran alive?

LTTE’s Prabhakaran was declared killed by the Sri Lankan government’s troops on May 19, 2009. Prabhakaran, 54, was declared killed by the Sri Lankan government’s troops on May 19, 2009 in Mullaivaikkal in the northern Mullaithivu district.

What happened Prabhakaran daughter?

Her daughter Akal was killed by Sri Lanka Air Force bombing on 15 March 2009. Her husband was also killed in the final months of the civil war in 2009.

Why did Prabhakaran killed Rajiv?

The Supreme Court judgement, by Justice K. T. Thomas, further confirmed that Gandhi was killed because of personal animosity by the LTTE chief Prabhakaran arising from his sending the Indian Peace Keeping Force (IPKF) to Sri Lanka and the alleged IPKF atrocities against Sri Lankan Tamils.

Is LTTE still active Quora?

Are the Tamil Tigers still active as of July 2019? – Quora. The LTTE Aka Tamil Tigers were millitary defeated in 2009 but some of their politcal wing and economic are still alive in the diaspora. Still there are support of armed struggle against the facist genocidal state of Sri Lanka.

Is Velupillai Prabhakaran family alive?

Vellupillai Prabhakaran and other Tiger leaders were killed by the military in May that year as the government declared victory in the decades-long conflict. Prabhakaran’s wife and children also died.

What really happened to Prabhakaran?

He died along with around 100 other LTTE fighters. Troops found 12 million rupees in his possession. By the noon of that day, reports emerged that Prabhakaran was killed by a rocket attack while trying to flee the conflict zone in a captured ambulance and his body was badly burned.

What is the current status of LTTE?

Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam
Major actions	List of Attacks
Status	Inactive. Militarily defeated in May 2009.
Size	18,000, as of 2004, excluding divisions.
Annual revenue	US$200–300 million prior to the military defeat.

Does Tamil Tigers still exist?

Over a decade after the civil war ended, the country is still dealing with its consequences. More than a decade ago they wore the banded tropical fatigues of the Tamil Tigers, more formally known as the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE).

What happened to Prabhakaran and his family?

It is thought that the entire family was wiped out; the bodies of Mathivathani, Duvaraga and Balachandran reportedly were found in a bushy patch about 600 meters away from where Prabhakaran’s body was found. It is now alleged that his 12-year-old son was executed.

Is anyone alive from Prabhakaran family?

Prabhakaran’s wife Mathivathani, daughter and younger son Balachandran were found shot dead on Wednesday. Their bodies, having gunshot wounds in the head, were found a day after pictures of Prabhakaran’s body were released by the Sri Lankan authorities.

Was Prabhakaran shot Dead or Alive?

“He (Prabhakaran) was captured alive after the Tigers ran out of ammo and then shot just like everybody else. No special treatment was given,” the source said. On May 19, television footage showed Prabhakaran’s body was found by the banks of Nanthikadal lagoon in the Mullaitivu area.

Who is Prabhakaran Prashar?

Prabhakaran, 54, who led a separatist war for the island nation’s Tamil minority as the head of Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) was declared killed by the government troops on May 19, 2009 in Mullaivaikkal in the northern Mullaithivu district.

Is LTTE chief Prabhakaran still alive?

Prabhakaran was declared killed by the government troops on May 19, 2009. With some Tamil nationalists in Sri Lanka believing that Velupillai Prabhakaran may still be alive, a Tamil National Alliance leader has said the LTTE supremo’s name could be reported to the newly setup Office of the Missing Persons (OMP).

Where was Prabhakaran’s body found?

On May 19, television footage showed Prabhakaran’s body was found by the banks of Nanthikadal lagoon in the Mullaitivu area.