Search conducted in Polonnaruwa to nab LTTE suicide cadres

Police and Sri Lanka Army Sunday evening conducted a cordon and search operation in Polonnaruwa town and took about fifty Tamil civilians including women for questioning. Except two, others were freed after preliminary inquiry. Two are being detained for further interrogation, police sources said.


The operation was conducted on receipt of information that four suicide cadres of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) had infiltrated into Polonnaruwa town, the police said.

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