INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
An overall of 1,320 individuals have been arrested so far in island-wide raids performed by the Excise Department during the Sinhala and
Tamil New Year joyful season.The Excise Department reported that the arrests occurred throughout operations performed from April 3 to April
During these raids, the department had likewise taken steps to shut down three excise-licensed premises that were found selling alcohol in
infraction of excise guidelines.