The final rites of Thiruvengadam Velupillai, the father of slain LTTE leader Vellupillai Prabakaran was held in Velvetithurai, Jaffna yesterday. Picture shows Independent Presidential Candidate M.K Sivajilingham taking over the remains of Velupillai senior for his funeral in Jaffna yesterday. Pic courtesy Nava Sama Samaja Party