Two police officers found dead at Vavunathivu checkpoint
Posted by Editor on November 30, 2018 - 8:12 am
The bodies of two Police Constables aged 28 and 35 were found at a checkpoint at Vavunathivu in Batticaloa, around 6.00 a.m. this morning, police said.
They said the cause of the deaths had not been ascertained yet and an investigation had been launched under the supervision of Batticaloa Division Superintendent of Police.
The deceased were identified as 28-year-old Ganesh Dinesh who was a resident of Kalmunai and 35-year-old Niroshan Indika Prasanna, a resident of Udugama, Galle.
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Ha! Ha! Ha!
Slowly! Slowly again!
Anyway my heartfelt sympathies to families of the two policemen.
Shocked! I am sadden by this assassinations.. However, I am not surprised background for this sort of atrocities were taking place since January 2015!
MR Amarakoon . I told you that this going to happen. This brainless bull and the buffalo (Ranil and Sirisena) under the name of “yaha palanaya” put the country and the Sinhalese people to a low state just for their political gain. It will get worst and expect more things like this to come.
Ladies and gentlemen
Dont be foolish.we just have to watch because
We have people like animals in the palace .so anything possible by anyone .who did it ?why ? God knows.may be personal reasons or may be political.
From The Island:
Two former LTTE members had been taken into custody last evening by a special police team investigating the killing of two policemen at Vavunathivu in Batticaloa last week, police said.