Information About Incident 59563-118958-300896 in Puttalam Sri Lanka

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An intelligence operative of the LTTE, identified as Thangarajah Shiwakumar, was arrested by the police at Wanathawilluwa in the Kalpitiya area of Puttalam district, according to Colombo Page.

From this sentence, the following information was extracted.

• Meta Location: Wanathawilluwa Kalpitiya Puttalam Colombo
• Matched District: Puttalam
• Actgroup: arrest
• Actor: by the police at Wanathawilluwa in the Kalpitiya area of Puttalam district
• Subject: An intelligence operative of the LTTE , identified as Thangarajah Shiwakumar ,

Context

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An intelligence operative of the LTTE, identified as Thangarajah Shiwakumar, was arrested by the police at Wanathawilluwa in the Kalpitiya area of Puttalam district, according to Colombo Page. The suspect, a resident of Olumaduwai in the Mannar district, had come to the Kerathivu area three days ago in order to gather information necessary for a terrorist attack in the Kalpitiya, Wanathavilluwa or Puttlama areas, police sources said.

The original source are newspaper clippings and extracts collected by the South Asian Terrorism Portal.

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