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Friday, February 06, 2009 - 6.21 GMT
Security forces bag Chalai

 

Security Forces yesterday took the full control of Visuamadu and the LTTE's last Sea Tiger base Chalai in the North of Mullaitivu, Military sources said.

According to military sources troops attached to the 55 Division led by Brigadier Prasanna Silva took control of the last Sea Tiger base after five days of fighting.

Meanwhile, troops attached to the 57 Division under the command of Major General Jagath Dias also completed the task of taking full control of Visuamadu area with 572 Brigade under the command of Colonel Senerath Bandara and 574 Brigade under the command of Lt. Colonel Senaka Wijesuriya taking the southern part of Visvamadu.

The 58 Division under the command of Brigadier Shavendra Silva took full control of the Visuamadu North in the North of A-35 road.

 





 


 
   
   
   
   

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