Sunday 4 May 2008

Pillayan group warns voters in Ka'luvaagnchikkudi

Paramilitary personnel of Pillayan group have warned the residents in Ka'luvaagnchikkudi located in Manmunai South and Eruvilpattu division of the Batticaloa district of adverse consequences if they fail to attend and vote for ruling UPFA alliance in the forthcoming elections for the Eastern Provincial Council. The group has referred to the low percentage of votes polled in the local elections and said such low attendance would 'not be tolerated' by the top hierarchy of the outfit.

Only 48% of the voters had participated in the local elections held in March. Of these, 13% of the voters had cast invalid votes.

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