6 Tamil youths abducted in Aalaiyadiveampu

unidentified armed men in a white van abducted six Tamil youths Thursday around 8:30 p.m at Aalayadiveampu in Akkaraipattu police division in Ampaa’rai district, residents in Aalayadiveampu said.

The names of the abductees are not known.

Tension prevails in the area following the abduction.