All charges over LTTE dropped


PETALING JAYA: The 12 individuals accused of supporting Sri Lanka’s Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) had all the 34 charges against them dropped.

Attorney General Tan Sri Tommy Thomas in making the announcement yesterday said there was no realistic prospect of conviction for any of the 12 accused on any of the 34 charges.

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