Lankan refugee stages protest at camp

Lankan refugee stages protest at camp

June 27, 2015   09:25 am

A Sri Lankan Tamil refugee housed in a camp at Thuraimangalam near Perambalur abstained from taking food for some time on Friday seeking action against one of the refugees.

Police sources said B.Sargunarajan (44) alleged that Santhan, another refugee, was involved in conversion in the camp, The Hindu reported.

Officials held talks with Sargunarajan and asked him to give his complaints in writing . Finally, Sargunarajan gave up his stir, the report said.

 

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