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4 sympathisers of LTTE questioned

RAMANATHAPURAM: Four suspected sympathisers of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam from Kilinochi landed at the naval jetty in Rameswaram on Wednesday.

Claiming they were fishermen operating from Nachikuda area, they took refuge at the naval detachment by surrendering a fibreglass boat in which they travelled from Sri Lanka to Tamil Nadu coast.

They were identified as Jeyakumar Nesan (30), Gnanakumar Dheepan (19), Jeyarupan Prabhu (27) and Sivarupan Bhaskaran (17).

Besides naval officials, the State and Central intelligence agencies such as Intelligence Bureau, Special Branch, Q branch interrogated them to corroborate their claim.

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