Seruvila is situated in the Trincomalee district. On 12.06.1986, two village headmen, three state employees, and 20 workers who were transporting relief food for refugees were attacked by the home-guards in Mahindapuram.
21 civilians were killed and 2 injured in this attack. The victims were taking relief for the refugees who had displaced as a result of the violence against Tamils in Eechilampatru.
Sri Lankan Army
Based on victims with documented names and details
| # | Name | Age | Occupation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Village headman 1 | Village Headman | |
| 2 | Village headman 2 | Village Headman | |
| 3 | State employee 1 | Government Employee | |
| 4 | State employee 2 | Government Employee | |
| 5 | State employee 3 | Government Employee | |
| 6 | Relief worker 1 | Relief Worker | |
| 7 | Relief worker 2 | Relief Worker | |
| 8 | Relief worker 3 | Relief Worker | |
| 9 | Relief worker 4 | Relief Worker | |
| 10 | Relief worker 5 | Relief Worker | |
| 11 | Relief worker 6 | Relief Worker | |
| 12 | Relief worker 7 | Relief Worker | |
| 13 | Relief worker 8 | Relief Worker | |
| 14 | Relief worker 9 | Relief Worker | |
| 15 | Relief worker 10 | Relief Worker | |
| 16 | Relief worker 11 | Relief Worker | |
| 17 | Relief worker 12 | Relief Worker | |
| 18 | Relief worker 13 | Relief Worker | |
| 19 | Relief worker 14 | Relief Worker | |
| 20 | Relief worker 15 | Relief Worker | |
| 21 | Relief worker 16 | Relief Worker |