Troops uncovers heavy vehicles, UNICEF cab and 5 LTTE bodies
58 Division troops, minutes after they rolled on to
Visamadu township Wednesday (28) afternoon were startled to come across
a wide assortment of LTTE's heavy and light vehicles, including a UNICEF
owned Toyota double cab.
Troops now dominating their positions in Visuamadu
town perimeters also recovered corpses of five dead Tigers, four T-56
weapons, four I-com sets, explosives and several more LTTE items left
behind by Tigers running for life.
The assortment of heavy vehicles contained one
bulldozer, one backhoe, one tipper, one canter lorry, twelve land master
tractors and the Toyota double cab belonging to UNICEF.
Similarly, two hours after troops' entry into the
town, a group of nine civilians rushed to the troops and pleaded for
safety in the hands of them. Troops afterwards directed them to relevant
authorities for onward procedures.
Courtesy : Army Media
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