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Arrest warrant for Senthil Thondaman
The Bandarawela Magistrate has ordered the police to arrest Uva Provincial Council Minister Senthil Thondaman for allegedly assaulting a postman while he was distributing polling cards.
Earlier the Centre for Monitoring Election Violence (CMEV) reported of an assault in Badulla where a postman named Periyasami Gnanasekaram who was on duty in the Newburg area was attacked by a group of unidentified people who arrived in three vans.
They had accused him of not attending meetings by United People’s Freedom Alliance (UPFA) Uva PC Minister Senthil Thondaman and beaten him, stolen valuable documents and personal belongings such as phone and his gold necklace.
In the Police Complaint filed at the Ella Police Station (222/5) Mr. Gnanasekaram, says that 35 voting cards were stolen along with Rs 40,000. According to P.G. Gunawati, Post Master of Ella Post Office, the victim Periyasami was hospitalized.
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