06 October 2008
Rashmi Mohamed
Explosion
Rashmi Mohamed, provincial TV correspondent of Sirasa TV, was killed on 6 October in Anuradhapura.
Rashmi was covering the opening ceremony of the new office of the United National Party (UNP) in Anuradhapura, close to the old bus stand. The explosion also killed more than 20 people including leading political figures in the area. Nearly 80 people were injured.
