Funeral of slain MP held in Polonnaruwa

The funeral of Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP)MP Amarakeerthi Athukorala killed when their vehicle was attacked by a mob in Nittambuwa recently was held yesterday in Polonnaruwa.

A group of people surrounded the vehicle of MP Amarakeerthi Athukorala when it was passing Nittambuwa and tried to assault him and there was a shooting during the attack on the 9th of this month. MP Athukorala and his driver were killed in the shooting and six persons who were injured in the shooting were admitted to the Wathupitiwala Hospital.

 

by Daily News Sri Lanka

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