Police recover largest stock of TNT explosives

Police unearthed TNT explosives weighing over 6,000kg and C4 explosives and arms hidden by the LTTE in Vellaimullivaikkal, Mullaitivu. Vavuniya police Crime Division acting on information by an LTTE suspect, found arms and explosives on Tuesday.

“This is the largest stock of TNT explosives recovered by police. The arms and explosives were buried inside Vellaimullivaikkal jungle,” Police spokesman SSP, I.M. Karunaratne added.

RJ