Batticaloa LRC director injured in shooting
February 22, 2017 10:23 pm
The Land Reform Commission’s director in charge of Batticaloa and Trincomalee districts, Nesathurai Wimalaraj, has been injured in a shooting at his residence in Kaluwanchikudy this evening.
Police said that the shooting was carried out by two armed men who arrived on a motorcycle at around 7.15pm today (22).
Mr Wimalaraj has been admitted to the Batticaloa Teaching Hospital with serious injuries.
Kaluwanchikudy Police is conducting an investigation into the incident.
