Director news, Sooriyan FM Missing /Abducted

28 August, 2006

Director news, Sooriyan FM radio Nadarajah Guruparan is reported to be missing FMM this morning. Sooriyn FM is the popular Tamil language channel of ABC radio net work based in Colombo.

He has left for work around 4.00am this morning, in his vehicle from his residence in Pintaliya road, Mount Lavinia, south of Colombo. His vehicle was found abandoned on the Galle road, after few hours.

Nadarajah Guruparan was the news editor of Sarinihar news paper in late 90s and joined the Sooriyan FM 1999.

He has received threats from several para military groups, according to close associates.

It was reported in the news papers, few weeks ago, that the government authorities had expressed their unhappiness with ABC net work coverage of the on going military conflict.

Mount Lavinia police is conducting the investigation.

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