LTTE men held for smuggling GPS units

Reports of the banned Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) getting help in India were validated on Saturday when the ‘Q’ branch of Tamil Nadu Police arrested two Sri Lanka-based LTTE operatives and their Indian supporter in Chennai.

The LTTE men had smuggled communication equipment to Tiger-held areas by a boat from the Tamil Nadu coast and were making arrangements to take away another boat they had purchased.

On a tip-off, police arrested Lankans James Raja (46) and Gaurishankar Jayakumar (34) and Indian Ravi Kumar (45) when they had gone to the Chennai airport to check the status of James’ air ticket. Police seized Rs4,78,290 in Indian currency, Rs4,140 in Lankan and four mobile phones from the trio.

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