Body of Kurram Shaikh at Barney Raymond
(Srilankamirror) - The body of murdered British tourist Kurram Shaikh is presently being kept at Barney Raymond Funeral Parlour.
Acting economic development minister Lakshman Yapa Abeywardena said the next of kin has been notified about the arrangements.
If no relative comes forward to accept the body, the funeral will be conducted at the expense of Sri Lanka Tourism, he said.
According to Mr. Abeywardena, the British high commission in Colombo is satisfied with the legal and other measures taken with regard to the killing of Mr. Shaik at a tourist hotel in Tangalle.