location: Monaragala
notes: A group of supporters of a UNP candidate contesting the Uva PC elections has allegedly assaulted and stabbed the son of another UNP candidate when he was returning from the Moneragala Divisional secretariat office. The supporters arrived in several vehicles and obstructed his the son's way and assaulted him and stabbed him in the back. The victim was hospitalized.
target_text: location: Monaragala, fatalities: 0