Candidates cast their votes
The candidates of political parties cast their votes at the Uva PC election that was concluded at 4.00 p.m. today.
Meanwhile, Network for Election Monitoring of the Intellectuals for Human Rights (NEM-IHR) reports it received a complaint that supporters of UPFA chief ministerial candidate Sasheendra Rajapaksa and UNP supporters clashed at Wellassa National School at Bibile in Monaragala District and several shops were damaged due to the clash. The UPFA supporters had arrived at the scene in Defender vehicles.
According to the complaint 8 UNP supporters were injured and Dushan Chamara Hettiacrachchi and Gamini Dissanayaka have been seriously injured and have been admitted to hospital.