Official Name: | Udispattuwa |
Pushpin Map: | Sri Lanka |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Sri Lanka |
Subdivision Type1: | Province |
Subdivision Name1: | Central Province |
Subdivision Name2: | Kandy District |
Timezone: | SLT |
Utc Offset: | +5:30 |
Coordinates: | 7.355°N 80.8375°W |
Udispattuwa is a village in Sri Lanka. It is located within Central Province.
The anti-Muslim riots between Buddhists and Muslims was held in 2018 started from the Udispattuwa area of the Kandy District.[1] The communal violences caused several damages to the properties, lives of both Sinhalese Buddhists and Muslims in the area with a state of emergency being imposed in Sri Lanka for 10 days.[2] [3]