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The Sri lankan government has produced a number demonstrate evidence of lTTE perfidy but not in this
of contradictory explanations for what happened case. In addition, other witnesses say that the LTTE
that morning at the bridge. leader sanctioned surrender after 15th May for all
The then foreign secretary Palitha Kohona denied his fighters who wanted to take their chances and
there was any surrender deal and yet he sent at cross over to the army.
leasl4 unambiguous text messages to the lTTE that The Sri lankan military put online a web page
confirmed the surrender deal· SMS that are claiming responsibility for killing of Pulidevan and
produced for the first time in this report. Nadesan (by the 58th Srigade of Shavendra Silva
Mr Kohona claimed the LTTEshot their own leaders whom eyewitnesses place at the spot) but then
in the back for daring to surrender against orders. removed it offline.
The extensive negotiations about surrender do not The defence secretary suggested a young recruit
indicate a furtive attempt to defy lTTE orders. Three might have shot the leaders in the dark by accident
eyewitnesses did not report any firing· indeed one as there was still fighting going on elsewhere.
was with the people surrendering and was not shot. However the communications records and witness
Furthermore the government never produced the testimony show the surrender did not occur in the
leaders' bodies to prove the entry wounds were in dark but after dawn. Eyewitnesses say there was no
the back. In other instances they have been wquwicwk.etoelamsvhieotwf.icreodmby either side at the surrender.
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