The said candidate had gone to a house in the Nelumpokuna area in Madampe last night (09) and created a disturbance.

In retaliation the owner of that house had come to the house of the candidate in Suduwella area in Madampe and created another disturbance, according to police.

The property belonging to both houses had been damaged during this incident.

Both parties had come to the Madampe Police today (10) to lodge complaints regarding the incident, but both parties had been arrested by the police.

The two suspects were scheduled to be produced before the Chilaw Magistrate’s Court this afternoon (10).

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