2006 Murder Of TRO Workers In Sri Lanka
Coordinates: 9°39′58″N 80°00′00″E / 9.666°N 80°E / 9.666; 80
Murder of TRO workers | |
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Location | Welikanda, Sri Lanka |
Date | 2006 (+6 GMT) |
Target | Sri Lankan Tamil civilians |
Attack type | Unknown |
Weapon(s) | Unknown |
Deaths | 7 |
Suspected perpetrators | Para-military operatives |
2006 murder of TRO workers refers to the incident of abduction of seven Tamils Rehabilitation Organisation (TRO) employees who were later presumed dead.
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