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Message: <blockquote data-quote="randula01" data-source="post: 2055856" data-attributes="member: 11511">Malaka Silva        and Kudu Lal released       The Special Task Force (STF) which arrested Malaka Silva, son of Minister Mervyn Silva and Mervyn Silva confidante, Lal Peries alias Kudu Lal over alleged voter intimidation, had been forced to release the duo due to political interference.The STF arrested the duo who was accompanied by a group of hooligans, when they ran amok at a polling centre in Dehiattakandiya.The group was released due to the insistence of a Western Province provincial councillor who recently switched allegiance with the GovernmentThe group had arrived at the polling booth of the Bambarawana Central College in eight vehicles, and had threatened voters.A spokesman for the United National Party said the party had lodged a complaint with DIG (Elections) and DIG (Ampara range) in this regard.</blockquote>

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