Two arrested in Jaffna for operating website promoting LTTE

30 March 2021 12:00 am Views - 156

By Darshana Sanjeewa Balasuriya  

The Terrorism Investigation Division (TID) arrested two persons including a woman from Jaffna for operating a website and YouTube channel propagating LTTE terror activities. 

 Police Spokesman DIG Ajith Rohana said that the website and the YouTube channels had been operating in Jaffna and had promoted LTTE ideology in the cyberspace.   


The suspects aged 35 and 36 were arrested on charges under the Prevention of Terrorism Act.   


The TID has also taken into custody five desktop computers and five laptops from the office. The suspects will be detained for further questioning.