Uthayan attack: Inquiry report submitted

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Inspector General of Police N.K. Ilangakoon has handed over his first report on the attack on the Uthayan News Editor to President Mahinda Rajapaksa, Director General of the President’s Media Bandula Jayasekera said.

He also said that further investigation into the assault is continuing.

The Chief news editor of the Jaffna-based Uthayan news paper Gnanasundaram Kuganathan was assaulted by an unidentified group on July 29 and was admitted to the Jaffna hospital with critical condition. Later the Jaffna Hospital authorities confirmed that Mr. Kuganathan is out of danger as his condition was recovering.

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Cynic Wednesday, 03 August 2011 02:47 AM

Another one for the waste paper basket full of reports on attacks on journalists.

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Banda Wednesday, 03 August 2011 02:50 AM

The culprits will be punished according to the findings in the reports as did in early cases. Ha ha ha...

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Minister Wednesday, 03 August 2011 07:36 AM

Yet another eye wash!

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Saman Wednesday, 03 August 2011 09:07 AM

Government will say opposition is behind that

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