LTTE woman identified as suicide cadre

Dharma Sri Abeyratne

A suspected LTTE woman Sivalingum Thiruweli who was taken into custody two months ago at Kalpitiya has been identified as a suicide cadre who had come to launch an attack on a VIP, it was revealed by police.

The suspected woman had come to Kalpitiya from Batticaloa two years ago. She had frequently visited the work site where the coal plant is scheduled to be establish at Kalpitiya aiming to gather information for her target.

According to Power and Energy Ministry sources, the Minister of Power and Energy visit the work site frequently for inspection tours of the on going work.

The suspected woman is 27 and a mother of two, further investigations are being conducted.