Two men killed in Jaffna

[TamilNet, Tuesday, 22 August 2006, 18:58 GMT]
A man alleged to be an informant of the Sri Lanka Army was shot dead at Kilavi Thoddam in Karaveddy, around 5 p.m., Tuesday. He was identified as Perumal Chandrakumar,44. Separately, a vegetable vendor was shot dead while he was on his way to Chunnakam public market, around 8 a.m., soon after after the curfew was lifted.

Kandiah Ganeshalingam, 34, was shot dead by assailants came in a car.

The body was lying along the road between Chunnakam and Urumpirai for several hours without being taken to hospital, eye witnesses said.