Explosives recovered from well in Kilinochchi

Explosives recovered from well in Kilinochchi

May 29, 2016   08:28 pm

Ten claymore bombs, 65 hand granedes, and live ammunitions have been recovered from a well in Kilinochchi, the Army confirmed a short while ago on Sunday. 


The explosives were recovered upon a tip-off received by them, Army Spokesperson Brigadier  Jayanath Jayaweera said. 


The Army has launched investigations into the incident. The Spokesperson added that the found explosives are unserviceable.

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