Tamil youth shot dead in Seruvila

[TamilNet, Sunday, 11 November 2007, 16:23 GMT]
Unidentified armed men Friday night shot dead a Tamil youth, Krishnapillai Amaladas, 25, at Thanganagar located in Sri Lanka Army (SLA) controlled Seruvila division, down south of Trincomalee district. His body was handed over to the Serunuwara government hospital for post-mortem and inquest, Serunuwara police sources said.

A group of armed persons had dragged the victim out of his house and shot him dead, according to a complaint by his relatives lodged with the Serunuwara Police.