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Police assault civilians, fire in Jaffna town

Sri Lanka Police fired in the air and assaulted civilians in Kasthuriyar Road in Jaffna town Saturday around 8.30 following a fracas between some locals and traffic Policemen. Police and military patrols were immediately stepped in Kasthuryiar Road and KKS Road in the northern town. Heavily armed Policemen chased civilians indoors while firing in the air.

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