Three people have been injured following a clash between SLPP supporters in Deniyaya.
Sanjeewa Arukgod, Vice Chairman of the Kotapola PS is also among those who have been injured.
Supporters of SLPP candidate Nipuna Ranawaka have come under attack during an election meeting in Deniyaya, political sources said.
.Ranawaka is the nephew of President Gotabhaya Rajapaksa and Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa.
Issuing a statement, former State Minister Kanchana Wijesekera has already distanced himself from the incident.