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1 injured in attack by unidentified men on motorcycles in Jaffna

A 26-year-old man has been injured and admitted to hospital after being attacked by four unidentified men near his home in Jaffna, reports Uthayan.

Ranjan Ramanan, was attacked by his house in the Mayilani region of Jaffna Thondamanaaru, by four men on motorcycles.

His injuries led to him being initially admitted to the Oorani hospital before being transferred to Point Pedro and then to the Jaffna Teaching Hospital, where he is currently receiving further treatment.

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