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Boat carrying fuel for LTTE nabbed  
[20 Apr 2000]

A boat carrying fuel and other essential items to the LTTE controlled area in Vonkalpadu in Mannar was taken into custody on Monday by police, sources said. 

According to sources, police had opened fire when the boat failed to heed police orders to stop and a suspect injured in the police fire was admitted to the Mannar hospital. 

The items found in the boat included one barrel of petrol, two barrels of diesel, 200 biscuit packets, toffee and a number of other essential items, police said.

The two suspects had confessed to the police that the items were to be delivered to an LTTE camp in Vedithalativu.  



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