Ministry of Defence - Sri Lanka

Navy recovered 40 kg of TNT in Visuamadu

June 07, 2020

Sri Lanka Navy (SLN) has recovered 40kgs of TNT explosives from Udayarkattu in Visuamadu, on Saturday (June 6).

The stock of explosives was recovered inside a barrel hidden in a shrub in Udayarkattu.

According to the SLN, the explosives are believed to be abandoned by the LTTE terrorists during the humanitarian operation.

The SLN said the stocks would be disposed by its Bomb Disposal Unit.