Another killing in Batticaloa

[TamilNet, Thursday, 28 April 2005, 13:15 GMT]
A paramilitary cadre was shot dead Thursday around 5.35 p.m. in Kallady, a suburb of Batticaloa town. He was gunned down near the Manning Bridge. The gunman who shot him got away.

The dead man was identified as Mr. Murugesu Varatharajah, 40. He was a member of the paramilitary EPRLF (Varathar Faction), Police said. He was residing at the Paddy Marketing Board camp for Tsunami refugees.