{"id":97776,"date":"2013-07-29T17:19:07","date_gmt":"2013-07-29T11:49:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/?p=97776"},"modified":"2013-08-04T16:31:11","modified_gmt":"2013-08-04T11:01:11","slug":"malaka-silva-was-stabbed-by-a-group-of-army-men","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/index.php\/malaka-silva-was-stabbed-by-a-group-of-army-men\/","title":{"rendered":"Malaka Silva Was Stabbed By A Group Of Army Men"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Minister\u2019s Mervyn Silva&#8217;s son\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/?s=Malaka+Silva&amp;x=9&amp;y=9\">Malaka Silva<\/a><\/span>\u00a0was\u00a0stabbed in the car park of Odel. He was admitted to the\u00a0Nawaloka Hospital.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Colombo Telegraph sources a group of Army men\u00a0in two Defender jeeps had attacked\u00a0Malaka Silva. The group was waiting for Malaka in the car park of Odel and asked him &#8220;Oyada Malaka kiyanne? &#8221; ( Are you Malaka?) as soon as he said &#8220;yes&#8221; they stabbed him by using a broken bottle.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_290\" style=\"width: 293px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/index.php\/wikileaks-mervin-silava-is-a-drug-kingpin-patron-chief\/malaka_silva_j\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-290\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-290\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-290\" title=\"Malaka_Silva_J\" src=\"http:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/malaka_silva_j-283x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"283\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/malaka_silva_j-283x300.jpg 283w, https:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/malaka_silva_j.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 283px) 100vw, 283px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-290\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Malaka<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Related posts;<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a title=\"Malaka Silva Case: Guilty Major Chandana Pradeep Transferred To A Shadow Unit\" href=\"http:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/index.php\/malaka-silva-case-guilty-major-chandana-pradeep-transferred-to-a-shadow-unit\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Malaka Silva Case: Guilty Major Chandana Pradeep Transferred To A Shadow Unit<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><a title=\"Malaka And Rehan Were Released, Army Major To Be Charged !\" href=\"http:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/index.php\/malaka-and-rehan-were-released-army-major-to-be-charged\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Malaka And Rehan Were Released, Army Major To Be Charged !<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><a title=\"Army Major Now Says Malaka And Rehan Did Not Assault Him\" href=\"http:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/index.php\/army-major-now-says-malaka-and-rehan-did-not-assault-him\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Army Major Now Says Malaka And Rehan Did Not Assault Him<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><a title=\"Assault On Army Major: Police Fail To Nab Minister Mervyn\u2019s \u2018Criminal\u2019 Secretaries\" href=\"http:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/index.php\/assault-on-army-major-police-fail-to-nab-minister-mervyns-criminal-secretaries\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Assault On Army Major: Police Fail To Nab Minister Mervyn\u2019s \u2018Criminal\u2019 Secretaries<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><a title=\"An Army Major Is Hospitalised; Mervyn Silva\u2019s Son Malaka Silva Has Done It Again\" href=\"http:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/index.php\/an-army-major-is-hospitalised-mervyn-silvas-son-malaka-silva-has-done-it-again\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">An Army Major Is Hospitalised; Mervyn Silva\u2019s Son Malaka Silva Has Done It Again<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong><a title=\"WikiLeaks: Mervin Silava Is A Drug Kingpin Patron Chief\" href=\"http:\/\/www.colombotelegraph.com\/index.php\/wikileaks-mervin-silava-is-a-drug-kingpin-patron-chief\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">WikiLeaks: Mervin Silava Is A Drug Kingpin Patron Chief<\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":290,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,2187,1,6969,2375],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-97776","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-colombotelegraph","category-most-popular","category-news","category-popular-stories","category-stories"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.3 - 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