Priest sought after woman's murder

Police have obtained a warrant of arrest for a Durban priest who allegedly strangled a businesswoman to death.

Gonnie Thangavelo Govender has not been seen since the body of Premla Pillay was found at the Shree Ramulu Temple in Puntan's Hill last week.

Pillay had been bound and police said she was strangled to death.

The administration manager and Westville mother of two had left a prayer lamp at the temple to be blessed a few days earlier.

"My brother, Thirushen, had just bought a new flat in Johannesburg. My mom bought him a holy lamp and had taken it to the temple to be blessed," Pillay's youngest son Kershen told the Daily News.
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