Two bodies with bullet, cut wounds found in Vavuniya

[TamilNet, Thursday, 20 April 2006, 03:19 GMT]
Two bodies with severe cut wounds and gunshot injuries were found Thursday morning around 6 a.m. in Kuttinagar area in Maharambaikulam Vavuniya by local residents, sources in Vavuniya said. The faces were covered with black cloth and gagged with duct tape, according to sources.

The identities of the killers and the victims are not yet known.

Local residents said, although the Vavuniya Police has been informed of the location of the bodies, no Police officers have arrived at the scene till 8.45 a.m.

A leaflet with print "Tamil Nationa Army Puthukulam, Vavuniya" was found under the legs of one of the victims, sources said.

Six killings have been reported during this week in villages surrounding Vavuniya Town.

Maharamabaikulam is located 4 km Northeast of Vavuniya town.