Tamil woman from Jaffna abducted in Paalavi, Puththa'lam

A 22-year-old Tamil female was abducted on Sunday in Paalaavi in Puththa'lam district Sunday. Unidentified persons who came in vehicle stopped a three wheeler in which the girl was traveling with another woman and took her forcibly with them, according to complaint lodged with the police of the area.

The abducted girl is a native of Jaffna and had been residing in Paalaavi as an internally displaced person, sources said.