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Bus-depot official shot dead in Akkaraipattu[TamilNet, Sunday, 06 November 2005, 16:25 GMT]Unidentified gunmen shot and killed Mr. Thasaputhiran Thasakumar, 33, a staff worker attached to Sammanthurai bus depot of the Sri Lanka Transport Board (CTB), at his residence in Akkaraipattu, 64 km south of Batticaloa. The incident took place Sunday at 7:30 p.m., Akkaraipattu Police said. The motorbike-riding gunmen had come to his residence on Kali Temple Road at Alaiyadivembu in Akkaraipattu. The gunmen had used 9 mm pistol and shot the victim thrice, Akkaraipattu Police Officer-In-Charge (OIC) Mr. Sorriyararachy said. The motive behind the killing was not clear, he added. Police has handed over the body to Akkaraipattu Hospital. Akkaraipattu is located in Amparai district.
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