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Sandhya Ekneligoda, wife of missing journalist Prageeth Ekneligoda, marked the 15th anniversary of his disappearance with a pooja at the Nawagamuwa Pattini Devalaya on Friday. Sandhya called upon the deity, seeking justice not only for her husband’s enforced disappearance but also for all victims of enforced disappearances in the country. She was joined by families of other victims and human rights activists. Ekneligoda was abducted allegedly by a group linked to the Army on January 24, 2010. Pic: Sulochana Gamage