Man shot dead in Vellaweli

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A 42-year-old man shot dead by two unidentified men at Mandur in Vellaweli, Batticaloa this evening, the Police said.

Police Spokesman ASP Ruwan Gunasekara said two men arrived in motorbike had fired shot at the man who was in his home at the time.

The victim was identified as an employee at Navithanveli Pradeshiya Sabha in Ampara. Police had launched an operation to arrest the suspects.

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moda Tuesday, 26 May 2015 04:13 PM

Is the escalation in law order is to show that MR is efficient. MI3 it is high time to revise the security people loyal to the government of the day.

Gamarala Tuesday, 26 May 2015 06:37 PM

Why do we always try to blame failure of policy on government servants??

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