
Civilians terrorized in Batticaloa by SLA and paramilitaries
Abduction in Batticaloa on 12th February
On Sunday 12 February, six people working in the paddy fields in Akkauranai in Batticaloa were abducted by paramilitaries who arrived with SLA. People who witnessed the abduction say that the abductors come from Welikantha, Theevichenai area.
The names of those abducted are, - Sellathamby Kankeswaran (14) of Minimiththeaveli
- Sivalingam Puvaneswaran (17) of Miniminiththaveli
- Sellathurai Rameswaran (21) of Mullivedduvan
- Kumariyan Ilaiyarasa (22) Akkuranai
- Sellathamby Kantharasa (16) Akkuranai
Abductions in Batticalo on 17th February On the night of Friday 17 February three people were abducted in the Kallady area in Batticaloa from three separate homes. The names those abducted are, - Parameswaran
- Kanthaseelan (alias Kuddy)
- Karan
Parameswaran works for the demining group MAG. The other two persons work as labourers. The abductors have visited the three homes of the three men late at night and abducted them in white van. People are terrorized by the increasing number of abductions in Batticalo.
18 March 2006
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