Following the terrorist attacks in Colombo, Negombo and Batticaloa on Easter Sunday, the Police and the Special Task Force (STF) have arrested around 100 suspects connected to the attacks in islandwide raids and search operations. During a Police and STF joint search operation in Nindavur, Ampara yesterday, officials found an iron pellet fitted plate used in suicide-vests and switches which ignites the plates, one unregistered van, a long knife and many other items. No arrests had been made at the time of press and operations are ongoing.
