Half a ton of Kerala Cannabis seized within 36 hours

Half a ton of Kerala Cannabis seized within 36 hours

February 2, 2020   08:46 pm

The Sri Lanka Navy managed to seize over half a ton of Kerala cannabis during successful operations conducted in northern seas within the past 36 hours.

Accordingly, the Navy had managed to seize nearly 590kg of Kerala cannabis into custody during successful naval operations conducted in northern seas.

During the past 36 hours, 191kg of Kerala cannabis has been seized in Madagalthurei, 99kg in Mailadi and 300kg in Punkudutivu, Jaffna, stated Sri Lanka Navy.

Meanwhile, the Navy has been able to apprehend 43 suspects in connection to the smuggling of Kerala cannabis this year alone.

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