Search for skeletal remains continues
MONDAY, 03 DECEMBER 2012
A search for skeletal remains from a suspected mass grave close to the Matale hospital is continuing.
So far remains believed to be of about 10 persons have been found amidst suspicion that these could be remains of those killed during the 1971 or 1989 crackdown on the JVP.
However, Government Analysts reports will have to confirm the period the bodies would have been buried there.
pix and story by Mahesh Keerthiratne, Matale Correspondent
So far remains believed to be of about 10 persons have been found amidst suspicion that these could be remains of those killed during the 1971 or 1989 crackdown on the JVP.
However, Government Analysts reports will have to confirm the period the bodies would have been buried there.
