BIA Customs launch probes into stock of smuggled-in medicinal drugs
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BIA Customs launch probes into stock of smuggled-in medicinal drugs

September 3, 2021   09:15 am

The Customs officials at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) have initiated investigations to identify a stock of medicinal drugs smuggled into Sri Lanka.

According to reports, two Indian nationals who arrived on the island yesterday (Sep. 02) had sneaked in the contraband.

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