The Italian vessel was brought to the Kochi port on Friday.

Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy asserted that the FIR filed by Kerala Police in the case is 'quite strong' and there is no attempt to weaken it. Chandy reje cted criticism in certain quarters that the FIR was weak and said it was prepare d after gathering all available evidence. The two naval guards have been charged with murder of the fishermen killed in fi ring from the ship off Kollam coast on February 15. The Italians have been maint aining they opened fire assuming the fishermen on board the boat to be pirates. Police will seize and seal the fire arms, suspected to have been used by the two arrested Italian naval guards Latore Massimiliano and Salvatore Girone in the k illing of two Indian fishermen off Kollam coast on February 15. Kollam and Kochi Police Commissioners Debesh Kumar Behera and M R Ajith Kumar, a lso the SIT chief, respectively along with a team of police officers and forensi c expert boarded the tanker followed by a 10-member Italian delegation, includin g two Italian ballistic experts Major Flebus Luca and Major Fratini Paolo, polic e sources said.