MULLAITTIVU: ARMY troops conducting search and clear operations in the general areas of PUTHUKKUDIYIRUPPU and VISUAMADU Tuesday (14) found six hundred and ten anti personnel mines, four Rocket Propeller Grenade (RPG) bombs, five hundred and thirteen rounds of Multi Propose Machine Gun (MPMG) ammunition, two MPMG links, one 12.5 kg claymore mine, one belt order, one 60 mm base plate, forty-six 60 mm mortar bombs, two 40 mm Auto Grenade Launcher (AGL) cartridges, one LTTE uniform, one pouch, one hand grenade, four hundred rounds of T-56 ammunition and one anti tank mine.
In the meantime, one round of RPG ammunition, two lubricant oil cans and one Out Board Motor (OBM) were found by the troops conducting clearing operations in the general areas of PATTIKKARAI, UDAYARKATTU and KIRANCHI the same day.
