{"id":8072,"date":"2020-02-02T05:01:49","date_gmt":"2020-02-02T05:01:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/?p=8072"},"modified":"2020-02-02T05:01:49","modified_gmt":"2020-02-02T05:01:49","slug":"live-hand-grenades-recovered-from-puthukudirippu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/live-hand-grenades-recovered-from-puthukudirippu\/","title":{"rendered":"Live hand grenades recovered from Puthukudirippu"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Eighteen live hand grenades were recovered at Puthukudirippu in Mullativue in a joint operation by the Sri Lanka Navy and Police on Thursday evening.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">There were 16 SFG type hand grenade and two 75 m type hand grenades.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The Police suspects that the grenades have been buried by LTTE cadres before the conflict came to an end in 2009.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The hand grenades have been handed over to the Police Kilinochchi Camp by Special Task Force Bomb Disposal Squad.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">In the meantime the Navy found an explosive cache, during a search operation conducted in the beach area of Erakkandi on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The Navy that is on constant alert for the protection of the marine ecosystem managed to find this explosive cache during a search operation conducted in the beach area of Erakkandi. Among the recovered items were; 20 water gel sticks, 04 safety fuses and 02 non electric detonators.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The explosive cache is kept in naval custody for further investigations.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Courtesy: Daily News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eighteen live hand grenades were recovered at Puthukudirippu in Mullativue in a joint operation&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":8073,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"content-type":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8072","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-srilankan-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8072","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8072"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8072\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8073"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8072"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8072"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaltamilnews.net\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8072"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}