Man hacked to death in font of son by motorcycle gang in Jaffna

Man hacked to death in font of son by motorcycle gang in Jaffna

September 20, 2017   04:23 pm

One person in Navalar, Jaffna had been hacked and murdered using sharp weapons by a gang of eight in four motor bikes.

The deceased, a father of three, (38) had been identified as Selvanayagam Rathbalasinam.

His son 18-year-old Rathnabalasingham Rajeewan was admitted to Jaffna Hospital with severe injuries.

The incident had occurred yesterday (19) following a personal dispute, the police suspects.

Two suspects have been arrested in connection with the incident while another group is to be arrested, the police said.

 

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