Thursday, December 4, 2008

Prabha on the run - Keheliya

Indian PM, SL President agree ceasefire only if Tigers disarmed

By Jamila Najmuddin

(DM)The Government yesterday said that LTTE leader Velupillai Prabhakaran is believed to be on the run as troops moving closer towards fully recapturing the Wanni.

Defence Spokesperson Minister Keheliya Rambukwella also said that credible information had been received that several LTTE cadres have already left areas which are now being targeted by the military in the north.

"We know that Prabhakaran is on the run. We know he is not in the Wanni any more as we are about to recapture the area. Several LTTE cadres, including Prabhakaran have fled the Wanni, to escape from the security forces," Minister Rambukwella said. Full Text