INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
A special operation conducted by Sri Lanka Navy in seas off the Delft Island, Jaffna has led to the apprehension of 03 suspects along with
Kerala cannabis weighing about 150kg (wet weight) and a dinghy used for this smuggling attempt.Sri Lanka Navy said its Northern Naval
Command together with North Central Naval Command has been conducting regular operations to prevent smuggling of drugs and other forms of
to be searched by an Inshore Patrol Craft patrolling in seas off the Delft Island, attached to the Northern Naval Command on the night of
recovery of about 150kg (wet weight) of Kerala cannabis thrown overboard in 68 packages stuffed in 04 sacks, during subsequent search in the
sea area.The street value of the seized stock of Kerala cannabis is believed to be around Rs
accused together with Kerala cannabis and the dinghy will be handed over to the Talaimannar Police for onward legal action, the navy said.
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