More deserters to be arrested

6 May 2012 10:40 am Views - 3218

The Army said that investigations are underway to arrest 29,092 more deserters who did not report for duty and failed to appear during amnesty periods, Military spokesman Brigadier Ruwan Wanigasuriya said.

He said that the Military already arrested 36,308 deserters during the last three years and up to March 31, this year.(Supun Dias)