A second suspect was arrested by police over the murder of two policemen in Vavunathivu, Batticaloa.
The suspect is said to be a former LTTE intelligence unit member, Kadirama thambi Iraja kumaran alias ‘Kannan’, a 40-year-old resident of Karayakanthivu in Kannankuda. He was arrested by Vavunathivu Police.
He is to be handed over to the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) for further investigations.