Former Member of Parliament and Valvettithurai Urban Council Chairman M.K. Sivajilingam has passed away at the age of 69.
He passed away on Saturday night (November 14) following a period of illness.
Sivajilingam represented the Jaffna District in Parliament after being elected in the 2001 and 2004 General Elections under the Tamil National Alliance (TNA).
He also served as a member of the Northern Provincial Council and later as Chairman of the Valvettithurai Urban Council. (Newswire)