Colonel Sornam visits army-controlled areas in Trinco

[TamilNet, Thursday, 30 December 2004, 13:29 GMT]
Colonel Sornam, Trincomalee district military commander of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) Thursday visited Tsunami victims given shelter in several camps in the Sri Lanka Army controlled areas in the Trincomalee town and villages in the north of the district.

Mr.S.Elilan, LTTE Trincomalee district political head and Mr. Iynkaran, deputy head, accompanied Colonel Sornam to several villages Kuchchaveli, Nilaveli and Veloor which were badly hit by Sunday's Tsunami sources said.

Colonel Sornam expressed shock and grief over the death and displacement of people in the natural disaster, sources said.