SL forces destroyed 27 tiger bunkers

 

The security forces have established their control in some more places, which were occupied by LTTE earlier at Nagarkovil area.
Military spokesman Brigadier Udaya Nanayakkara said advancing security forces in the northern front destroyed 27 tiger bunkers while killing 15 LTTE cadres and injuring 30 others in a predawn attack yesterday.
According to Brigadier security forces advanced towards the LTTE occupied territory in Nagarkovil area and along the A-9 East and South, launched a multi pronged attack and completely destroyed 27 bunkers.
Meanwhile, LTTE attacked Alimankada area which is located along Wellawaya Road, Thanamalvila. The attack took place yesterday evening at around 7.45 pm.
This attack was targeting the police officers. The military spokesman said three police officers were killed during this attack.
Security of this area has been strengthened after the incident. Military spokesman further said a special search operation is in progress at Alimankada area.