E/CN.4/1995/91 page 96 Date Place Incident 31.03.91 Irudayapuram Batticaloa Terrorists shot dead eight civilians at the market in the night. 03.04.91 Keviliya Foul Point Trincomalee Terrorists in two boats surrounded six vallums and opened fire at the fishermen. Some fishermen jumped into the sea and swan. Four vallums were set on fire, 10 dead bodies and 11 injured were found. Sixteen were missing. The missing persons were either taken away by terrorists or drowned after being shot. 14.04.91 Ethimalai, Monaragala About 15-20 terrorists hacked to death 17 Sinhalese villagers and injured another. They also set fire to six houses. 20.04.91 Niyadella, Okkampitiya, Moneragala Terrorists attacked the village and hacked and shot to death 21 men, women and children. Two others were injured. Three houses, a car and a motorcycle were set on fire. When the terrorists were fleeing they killed another villager in the adjacent village. 19.05.91 Erakkamam, Ampara Terrorists attacked five Muslims and two Sinhalese persons, whilst they were returning from the paddy-field, killing six persons and injuring one. 20.05.91 Malwatta, Sammanthurai Ampara Terrorists fired on a group of Muslims who were returning from the paddy-field in a tractor; nine Muslims were killed and two injured. 12.06.91 Kokkadicholai Batticaloa Bomb explosion in Manmunai ferry in Kokkadicholai, killing 4 army personnel and 10 civilians. 24.06.91 Weligahakandiya Batticaloa Terrorists abducted and killed eight Sinhalese and injured one Tamil. 27.06.91 Lahugala, Ampara When a private bus 60-9765 was proceeding from Monaragala to Pottuvil with a load of passengers, terrorists exploded two claymore mines and opened fire at the passengers; 16 civilians were killed and 8 wounded.

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