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July 30, Colombo: Sri Lanka government today said that 9,797 former LTTE members are now detained at rehabilitation centers in island wide.
Speaking to the media, the newly appointed Commissioner General of Rehabilitation, Major General Daya Ratnayake said the number would increase up to 20,000 in the near future.
He said that those former LTTE cadres need to be categorized and several of them should be produced in Courts as they had deeply been involved in terrorist activities.
According to the Major General Ratnayake, there are LTTE cadres in the rehabilitation centers who have surrendered to the security forces as well as who were arrested.
Major General Ratnayake said the former LTTE cadres will be directed to employment opportunities after they are rehabilitated completely.
Sri Lanka Government hopes to review the rehabilitation process after a one year.
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