A tragic accident occurred last night in Punnalaikadduvan, Jaffna, claiming the life of one individual.

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Twelve fishermen from Nagapattinam district, Tamil Nadu, who were apprehended by the Sri Lankan Navy for allegedly crossing the maritime boundary and engaging in illegal fishing, have been granted conditional release by a Sri Lankan court.

A tragic road accident in Vallai, Jaffna, claimed the life of a young man around 7:30 PM last night. The victim, a former student of Nelliady Central College, was identified as Manikandan Vijayakumar, the 21-year-old son of well-known Thavil virtuoso Vijayakumar.