Jaffna journalist attacked

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An unknown gang consisting of five persons has reportedly brutally attacked a Jaffna based journalist of the “Uthayan” daily newspaper near the Jaffna Hindu College

Journalist S. Kavitharan was attacked in this manner and was admitted to the Jaffna hospital after the attack. A police complaint in this regard has also been made and the police are conducting further investigations. (Kavisuki)

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Comments - 15

Labby Saturday, 28 May 2011 09:17 AM

This is asking for unnecessary trouble.

Gayan Saturday, 28 May 2011 09:57 AM

Beggers wound -Self inflicted?

Yehiya-Doha Saturday, 28 May 2011 10:06 AM

First step of "we can solve our problem"

SL Saturday, 28 May 2011 10:07 AM

no this is like sending unnecessary trouble.

Yuri Saturday, 28 May 2011 10:11 AM

Well is it hard to find, one third of the North pupulation is Sri Lankan Army and Army Inteligents and EPDP sure they all will Deny.

Daya Saturday, 28 May 2011 10:57 AM

Solving problem in our own way

UK TAMIL BOY Saturday, 28 May 2011 11:12 AM

The Jaffna security was tight .
How can this kind of incident happen?

Concerned Saturday, 28 May 2011 11:39 AM

Oh, now the usual story will emerge. He has brutally attacked himself to find visa!

Minister Saturday, 28 May 2011 11:44 AM

That is the way how we can solve our own problems!

citizen1 Saturday, 28 May 2011 01:40 PM

The 'speech' has been taken literally by hardcore fans...

Saleem Saturday, 28 May 2011 09:23 PM

The paramilitary is used to 'solve our problem' in the north.

Srith Saturday, 28 May 2011 10:48 PM

This is the Demo crazy country for journalist

C.K.lankaputhra Sunday, 29 May 2011 01:17 AM

Five star democracy in SL

yaso Sunday, 29 May 2011 02:48 AM

This is not a begger but a journerlist!

victoria Sunday, 29 May 2011 04:13 PM

Put this question to Gota??

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