An unidentified group set fire to the Sarvajana Balaya Party office located in the Thavady area of Jaffna around Tuesday midnight (13). The arson attack occurred at around 12.50 a.m. and targeted a building that serves as both the residence and the Party office of the Jaffna District Chief Organiser, Arun Siddharth. Closed circuit television camera footage shows two individuals pouring petrol near the entrance of the premises before setting it alight. Preliminary investigations have confirmed these details based on the recorded evidence. A section of the building sustained damage as a result of the fire.
Sarvajana Balaya Jaffna office set alight
15 Jan 2026
Sarvajana Balaya Jaffna office set alight
15 Jan 2026