Shoot-out at A’pura prison
Three inmates
died and 21 were injured in a
shoot-out at Anuradhapura prison
yesterday evening. The shooting took
place when a group of prison inmates
who were on a fast against the
conduct of the Prisons
Superintendent started pelting
stones at jailors yesterday evening.
This group of prisoners launched a
fast from yesterday against the
conduct of the Prisons
Superintendent with the removal of
various prohibited materials
including mobile phones from their
possession.
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Canada forfeits WTM assets
Official end of World Tamil Movement:
The Canadian Federal Court ordered to forfeit all
assets belonging to World Tamil Movement of Ontario and the World
Tamil Movement of Quebec to the Federal Government.
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Sabotage suspected in A’pura Court fire
Police yesterday suspected the fire at the
Archives of the Anuradhapura Chief Magistrate’s Court to be the work
of some interested party. Anuradhapura DIG Kithsiri Dayananda said
he suspected foul play.
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