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First democratic leader of Justice the Godfather of the Sri Lankan Tamil Struggle: Honourable Samuel James Veluppillai Chelvanayakam

Sunday, May 24, 2015

Police fire on an individual in Kilinochchi who supposedly obstructed police: Is it kindling the fire again ?


LEN logo(Lanka-e-News- 24.May.2015, 11.30PM) The police say an individual was shot at on the 24 th for obstructing the police when a group of police officers went to arrest a suspect at Palay Uduthurai , Kilinochchi.
According to police media spokesman , a group of villagers attacked the police with stones and missiles when the police went to arrest a suspect. The police revealed, following a complaint made by an individual that he was assaulted by a group of villagers , the police went to the village to arrest the assailants. The police jeep was fairly damaged by the stone and missile attack, the spokesman further stated. 
When the police went to arrest the suspect and handcuff him , another individual attempted to attack that police officer with an axe , whereupon another police officer had , shot to the hand of the individual with the axe in self defense , the police media spokesman explained.

However , the suspects  could not be arrested , and the police are taking steps to arrest the individual who is now in hospital taking treatment , the spokesman further noted.
It is noteworthy ,when  the calm is just  returning after the people turned violent following the release of the prime suspect by the police in the rape and murder of a schoolgirl at Poongudutheevu, this tense situation had arisen.
Dinasena Rathugamage from Vavuniya 
Translated by Jeff 
See how to treat police in north for innocent tamils 
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