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“Maveerar” Day has been sensitively observed at “Aatkaattiveli Maveerar Thuyilumillam” in Mannar. “Flame of Sacrifice” has been lit by Kanthaiah Viramuththu, who is the father of three martyrs, at 6.05 PM.
Then, parents and relatives of martyrs, ex-cadres, politicians and religious leaders have lit the flame of sacrifice and paid their floral tribute to the martyrs.
“Aatkaattiveli Maveerar Thuyilumillam” has been damaged after 2009. Since then, the parents and relatives of martyrs who stacked the broken cemetery have been commemorating the martyrs.
Meanwhile, this “Maveerar Thuyilumillam” has been renovated and the Maveerar” Day has been sensitively observed there.