Police said the inititial investigation into the death of the UPFA supporter in Anuradhapura was not due to politics but due to disagreement between a group of his friends.
Police Spokesman SP Prishantha Jayakody said the deceased was heavily drunk and the argument had led to the incident. " He was stabbed to death by a sharp object by another person in the group", he said.
It was reported that the UPFA supporter was killed while he was engaged in pasting posters, yesterday night.
The Police is investigating the incident further.