Ruhunu VC attacked
20 October 2010 03:30 am
Vice Chancellor of the Ruhunu University Professor Susirith Mendis has reportedly been attacked by a group of university students this morning. A leading academic, Professor Mendis who is a Professor of Medicine and also the founder Director of the Staff Development Centre has received injuries on forehead as a result of the attack.
Prof. Mendis and a Senior student Advisor Saman Chandana, who was also injured in the attack, were rushed to the Matara hospital a short while ago.
(SD, LP)
Pic by Krishan Jeewaka Jayarook