Military personals carried out attack against peaceful protest campaign at Thellipalai area
[ Tuesday, 19 June 2012, 09:34.09 AM GMT +05:30 ]
Jaffna Thelipallai Tamil National Alliance parliamentarian Mawai Senathiraja organized protest against the land acquisition of Military personals in the Northern Province. Group of Army personals arrived to the location suddenly carried out attack against the protesters.
Waste oil was also thrown towards people.
This protest held in front of Thellipalai thurkaiamma kovil against land acquisition in the Northern Province and also against the disturbances caused to the resettlement activities in the Valigamam North area.
Tamil National Alliance, Democratic People’s Front and Tamil National Freedom Front was also present at this protest.
More police officials deployed establish security in this area. Police special squad was also arrive in the area.
End of the protest protesters marched up to the office of deputy Government Agent and tried to hand over special petition towards him. Tense situation arose when police fail to allow protesters to enter the office of the GA.
On this time argument broken out between Mawai Senathiraja and police officials. Anger police officials shouted at the parliamentarian with illegal words, sources said.
However at last police officials granted permission for protesters to hand over the petition to Deputy GA.
Group of Army personals arrived in the motorbike carried out attack against people took part in the protest and threw waste oil towards them.
(2nd lead)
Members of the Military intelligence unit together with unidentified persons carried out attack against protesters at Punnalikattuwan area and escaped from the site.
Displaced people in the Miyillati area was also present at this protest. End of the protest they returned to Point Pedro.
Members of the Army intelligence unit arrived the 3 motorbikes threw stones towards bus. But however driver fail to stop the bus due to this they threw wasted crude oil towards bus. They also warned “sever attacks would be carry out if you take part in any other protests in the area”
Women’s and elders travelled in the bus were covered by the crude oil. Parliamentarian Mawai Senathiraja arrive the location and people inform him about this alleged attack they also request parliamentarian to prove the security.
Due to this parliamentarian dropped the people at Point Pedro and returned to Jaffna.
This incident has cause tense situation in the area.
(3rd lead)
Jaffna Thelipallai Tamil National Alliance parliamentarian Mawai Senathiraja organized protest against the land acquisition of Military personals in the Northern Province. Group of Army personals arrived to the location suddenly carried out attack against the protesters.
Waste crude oil was also thrown towards people.
This protest held in front of Thellipalai thurkaiamma kovil against land acquisition in the Northern Province and also against the disturbances caused to the resettlement activities in the Valigamam North area.
Tamil National Alliance, Democratic People’s Front and Tamil National Freedom Front was also present at this protest.
This protest begun with special pooja held at the Thurkkai amman kovil and later on protesters marched up to the main street. More police officials deployed to establish security in this area. Special police squad was also arrive at the location they owned tear gas with the position.
Tense situation arose between police and protesters when they tried to enter the office compound of Deputy Government AG-Agent of the district to hand over special petition this regard.
Harsh argument broken out between police officials and Parliamentarian Mawai Senathiraja, former parliamentarians, Say.Kajendran, M.K.Sivajilingam. Police officials fail to listen their arguments and parked their vehicles across the road.
Due to this Mawai Senathiraja, Kajenderan, Sivajilingam and the divisional council member Sugirthan hand over the petition towards deputy GA. All the other protesters sat on the road and engage in the protest.
Angered police officials used harsh words against the Mawai Senathiraja and at last granted permission to hand over the petition towards deputy GA.
Group of Army personals arrived in the motorbike carried out attack against people took part in the protest and threw waste crude oil towards them.
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