Two former LTTE members including an accused sentenced by the Colombo High court for a 200 year imprisonment over involving in Central Bank bomb explosion in Colombo fort which killed 91 persons ,were released under Presidential pardon it has been reported.
Accordingly 69 year old former LTTE member Sellaia Nawarsthnam who was sentenced for 200 year impisonment and 56 year old S.Shanmugaraja who was sentenced life time imprisonment over transporting goods for LTTE were released on 18 th of July due to their good behaviour the Prisons Department had stated.