Two supporters of the JVP engaged in propaganda campaign for the Southern PC election have been abducted by a gang of thugs of a powerful minister of the UPFA states the media unit of the JVP.
Manjula and Devapriya, the two supporters of the JVP who had been pasting posters announcing an election meeting to be held tomorrow (23rd), were abducted by the minister’s gang at the Katuwewa bridge near Hambantota town.
The JVP has lodged a complaint at Hambantota Police regarding the incident but so far the police have not taken any action states the media unit of the JVP.
The Leader of the group of candidates of the JVP for the Southern PC election from Hambantota District Sisisra Wahalathanthri speaking to the media said, “Two supporters of the JVP who were engaged in pasting posters announcing the rally to be held tomorrow have been abducted by a group of thugs of the UPFA. We have information that a powerful minister is behind this incident. There is no information regarding the two JVP supporters who were abducted.”
Speaking further Mr. Wahalathanthri said “These are moves carried out by Rajapakse government to change the standpoint of the people in the South. This move towards a dictatorship should be stopped immediately. We call upon the people in Hambantota District and people throughout the island to condemn these acts carried out by Rajapakse government to plunder the public opinion and rally with us to stop the move towards a dictatorship.”
© Lanka Truth
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