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Thiyaraja Saravanapavan named new Mayor of Batticaloa

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Illankai Tamil Arasu Kachchi (ITAK) has appointed Thiyaraja Saravanapavan (48) as the new Mayor of Batticaloa. At a meeting headed by ITAK General Secretary and former MP K. Thurairajasingam and other senior members in the party, it was unanimously decided to elect him as the Mayor. 

Mr Saravanapavan contested Kallady, Ward 13 and polled the highest number of votes for the party. 

He is the son of the former Batticaloa Mayor (1971-1973) Kandhiah Thiyagaraja. (PCK)

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