Thampalakamam wurde am 02.07.1990 von einem Offizier der singhalesischen Armee namens Suresh Hashim verwüstet.
Motor shells were fired from Thampalakamam Army Camp on 01.07.1990. Air force bombers and Avro planes dropped the bombs. About 5000 people belonging to 1600 families took shelter in Thampalakamam Maha...