Sri Lankan Navy arrest five Eelam Tamils attempting to flee to India

The Sri Lankan Navy has detained 5 Tamils who were attempting to flee to the island.

The Sri Lankan Navy detained 5 Tamils before handing them over to the Mannar Police. The group which consisted of 3 Men and two women were from the areas of Trincomalee,Vavuniya and Pesalai. 

There were arrested for attempting to flee the island to India. Talaimannar police produced the detained before Mannar's magistrate's court on the 18th.

The judge ordered the 4 people above the age of 18 to be remanded until the 29th and the 16-year-old girls to be handed over to the children's shelter.


 

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