Two Tamil political activists shot dead by LTTE gunmen - Batticaloa

Alleged LTTE gunmen shot dead two TMVP members including the head of the TMVP office of Eravur in Sithandy, Batticaloa, Wednesday(Nov 5) at 5a.m.

The TMVP members were gunned down near the Murugan Kovil in Sithandy, while returning home, Eravur Police said. The victims were identified as Padmanathan Balakrishnan alias Thangapandiyan 29 Head of the TMVP office in Eravur and Sinnapulle Yogaraja 22.

The Eravur police is conducting further investigations.