A man who was allegedly assaulted by a UPFA member of the Wennappuwa Pradeshiya Sabha has been hospitalised after sustaining injuries.

The alleged attack had takenplace at around 7:30 p.m on Monday  over an incident surrounding the handing over of an invitation for an event to be held on September 4.

The victim of the assault is being treated at the Marawila Base Hospital. The Wennappuwa Police have commenced investigations to apprehend the suspected Pradeshiya Sabha Member.

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