INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
About 71kg and 400g of Kerala cannabis have been seized in a coordinated search operation conducted by the Sri Lanka Navy and Police in
Mamunei, Jaffna in the wee hours of today (04 Jul).The search operation was mounted by a group of naval personnel from the Naval Deployment
Veththalakerni in the Northern Naval Command in coordination with the Marudankerni Police, the Sri Lanka Navy said.Accordingly, the
coordinated search led to the recovery of 04 travelling bags and 01 sack and they had been stuffed with Kerala cannabis weighing around 71kg
and 400g, the Navy added.It is believed that smugglers would have abandoned the stash of Kerala cannabis, due to heightened coastal
16 million, the Navy noted.The stock of Kerala cannabis was handed over to the Marudankerni Police, Jaffna for onward legal action.