Saturday, June 16, 2007

Leave area, TNA MP told by ‘Karuna’ leader

TNA Ampara district Parliamentarian, Chandraneru Chandrakanthan was brought to Colombo under tight police security after he was allegedly threatened at gun point by Karuna faction head Iniya Bharathi.

Mr Chandrakanthan who had gone to the Thirukkovil town yesterday with his supporters, had been threatened by Iniya Bharathi and his fellow cadres. A heated argument had taken place between the two parties where Iniya Bharathi had reportedly asked Chandrakanthan to leave the area. Police and STF personnel had taken Chandrakanthan to Thirukkovil where he had lodged a complaint.

(http://www.dailymirror.lk/2007/06/12/news/09.asp)

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