Did LTTE attack Sri Lankan navy from Indian trawler?

Colombo, Tamil Tiger guerrillas attacked the Sri Lankan navy off Talaimannar in the northwest using a hijacked Indian fishing boat, a spokesman for the navy said Wednesday. But Indian authorities believe the firing was not done from an Indian boat but from a Tamil Tiger vessel. €œThe terrorists had hijacked the Indian fishing vessel or were simply disguised as Indian fishermen,â€?

Sri Lankan naval spokesman D.K.P. Dassanayake said here. The rocket-propelled grenades (RPGs) fired by the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) from the “Indian� Trawler destroyed a naval craft, killing six of the seven sailors on board, he said.

The seventh sailor was injured. Two Sri Lankan patrol craft had received calls for assistance from two boats in a cluster of Indian fishing vessels at about 6.30 p.m. Monday.

But upon approaching the vessels, they were attacked with RPGs. Dassanayake said that no retaliatory action could be taken by the Sri Lankan patrol craft because it was getting dark and there ... more.

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