First polls related death from Mullaitivu
Posted by ONLANKA Newsroom on September 17, 2013 - 10:57 am
The first killing related to the forthcoming provincial council election was reported from Puthukuduirippu, in Mullaitivu when a supporter of the UPFA was clubbed to death by other UPFA supporters on Monday night, sources said.
The incident took place after a political rally in the area. According to initial investigations, an argument had led to the incident.
(Courtesy: DM Online)
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