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4 Sri Lankans reach Arichalmunai
The Coastal Security Group found the Lankan refugees, who sailed across from economic crisis stricken Sri Lanka by a boat and reached Tamil Nadu in clandestine manner, seeking asylum.
MADURAI: Four Sri Lankan refugees of a family landed at Arichalmunai sandbar near Dhanushkodi on Monday.
The Coastal Security Group found the Lankan refugees, who sailed across from economic crisis stricken Sri Lanka by a boat and reached Tamil Nadu in clandestine manner, seeking asylum.
They lived in Vavuniya, Sri Lanka, sources said. The refugees are M Prateep (36) of Thavasikulam, his wife Mery (36) and their daughters Krithika (7) and Krishmika (4). Later, they were taken to Mandapam camp.
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