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Sri Lanka Army

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Islamic Fractions Hand Over their Weapons

BATTICALOA: FRACTIONS of Islamic militants who held weapons on grounds of various reasons delivered their weapons to Police on Saturday (4) evening in KATTANKUDI area in response to an appeal made by the government.   

     Those weapons include sixteen T 56 weapons, four 303 rifles, one shotgun, one 84-S weapon, one 9 mm pistol, one SMG KR weapon, five Galkatas weapons, sixteen hand grenades, one thousand and seventy-six rounds of  7.62 x 39 mm ammunition, one hundred and six rounds of 303 rifle ammunition, nineteen rounds of 84-S ammunition, nineteen rounds of 9 mm ammunition, six rounds of 38 mm ammunition, two rounds of bore-12 ammunition, twenty-five T-56 magazines, five 303 rifles magazines, two 9 mm magazines and parts of a bore-12 weapon.