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Which family member of Prabhakaran was reportedly found dead?

  • Wife and daughter

  • Aunt

  • Mother

  • Brother

Answer

Prabhakaran's wife, Mathivathani Erambu and daughter, Duvaraga, were reportedly found dead on the banks of the Nanthikadal lagoon during the final stages of the Sri Lankan Civil War in May 2009. While the circumstances surrounding their deaths are unclear, it is widely believed that they died in the crossfire or committed suicide to avoid capture by the Sri Lankan military.
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