A clash erupted between supporters of Tamil Makkal Viduthalai Pulikal (TMVP) leader Sivanesathurai Chandrakanthan (Pillayan) and Minister Vinayagamurthi Mulitharan (Karuna) in Thirukovil, Ampara today which left 3 people injured and a vehicle set ablaze, TMVP Spokesperson Azath Moulana told Daily Mirror online.
When contacted Military spokesman Brigadier Udaya Nanayakara confirmed to Daily Mirror online that there was a clash between two groups and that a vehicle was set on fire but could not confirm the identity of the two groups. He also said that the army and police were deployed to the area.
DM
At least three persons have gone missing and a Prado Jeep set on fire following clashes between the TMVP and the Karuna faction in Thirukkovil, Ampara today afternoon, reports from the area said.
Initially the TMVP cadres were attacked when they were passing the SLFP office in the area. Three TMVP cadres have been reported missing and three others injured.
A vehicle had been dispatched to locate the missing persons, but at around 5.00 p.m. that vehicle had come under attack and set on fire. The whereabouts of the driver is not known.
ST
When contacted Military spokesman Brigadier Udaya Nanayakara confirmed to Daily Mirror online that there was a clash between two groups and that a vehicle was set on fire but could not confirm the identity of the two groups. He also said that the army and police were deployed to the area.
DM
At least three persons have gone missing and a Prado Jeep set on fire following clashes between the TMVP and the Karuna faction in Thirukkovil, Ampara today afternoon, reports from the area said.
Initially the TMVP cadres were attacked when they were passing the SLFP office in the area. Three TMVP cadres have been reported missing and three others injured.
A vehicle had been dispatched to locate the missing persons, but at around 5.00 p.m. that vehicle had come under attack and set on fire. The whereabouts of the driver is not known.
ST
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