Catholic priest assassinated  
[Thursday, September 27, 2007 - 5.15 GMT]   

LTTE terrorists have assassinated a Catholic Priest, Rev. Nicholaspillai Packiyaranjith in an uncleared area of Mannar late last evening (26), said the Media Centre for National Security (MCNS) in a press release.

The said the incident has taken place in an LTTE active area north of Mannar where the Security Forces have no access.


 

 


 

 

 


 

 

 

 

 

 

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Last Updated Date: September 27, 2007 - 5.15 GMT

 
 


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