Second Kalutara prisoner dies

[TamilNet, Friday, 07 January 2000, 13:36 GMT]
Another Tamil political detainee, Srikumar of Jaffna, who was injured in violence at Kalutara Prison today succumbed to his injuries later sources said. Several others, including Vavuniya Red Cross Co-ordinator, Mr.Kishore and a fisherman from India, are among the injured

In violence at the prison Thursday, 34 Tamil detainees were wounded. Jesudasan of Vavuniya succumbed to his injuries yesterday evening.

Among the wounded are:

• Mr.Kishore, co-ordinator, Vavuniya Red Cross
• Ramachandran Sivakumar, Fisherman from Tamil Nadhu, India
• Kandaiah Sivavadivel, Mulliyavalai
• Douglus Jeno, Jaffna
• Sreethar, Chundikulai
• S.Rajkumar, Badulla
• A.Balachandran, Jaffna
• A.Nadarajasingham, Vavuniya
• A.Balasubramanium Panvila
• Jegatheeswaran, Mankulam
• Azees, Puttalam
• Chellaiah Ketheswaran, Vavuniya
• A.Nandagopal, Kokkuvil, Jaffna
• V.Vinayakamoorthy, Karainagar
• Dunasekaran, Hatton