February 09, Colombo (LNW): Sri Lanka Muslim Congress (SLMC) Batticaloa District MP Mohamed Sali Naleem has reportedly been attacked by an individual earlier yesterday (08).
The incident left the parliamentarian with injuries, prompting his immediate admission to the Eravur Hospital for medical attention.
Naleem, who previously served as the Chairman of the Eravur Urban Council, has alleged that his assailant is a supporter of the Sri Lanka Mahajana Pakshaya (SLMP).
He further claimed that this same individual had earlier assaulted his father and brother near a mosque earlier in the morning, just hours before the attack on him.
