Grenade attack injures 4 in Ka'luvaangchikkudi

[TamilNet, Sunday, 12 October 2008, 09:10 GMT]
Unidentified persons lobbed a hand grenade Saturday around 9:45 p.m on a house in Kal'uvaangchikkudi police division in Batticaloa district seriously injuring four persons including a child, Ka'luvaangchikkudi police said. Two persons, of the four injured admitted to Ka'luvaangchikkudi hospital, were later transferred to Batticaloa Teaching Hospital for further treatment as their condition was critical, hospital sources said.

The injured persons are Sivanantharajah Sathurajan, 03, Mayilvaganam Mahendra, 30, Sinnathamby Uthayaranee, 20, Mahendran Kalyani, 26. The house attacked is located on Kadduppi'l'laiyaar Koayil Veethi in Cheddippaa'layam.

Mahendra and Kalyani are the two who were transferred to Batticaloa Teaching Hospital for further treatment.