13 Sri Lankans deported from Australia after attempt to illegally migrate

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Thirteen Sri Lankans who attempted to travel to Australia illegally by boat have been deported today (Aug 15).

It is reported that these persons had left the island as a group on a multi-day fishing trawler. They are residents of Chilaw.

The group had arrived at the Bandaranaike International Airport at around 6:30 am.

They have been handed over to the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) unit at the airport by Immigration officials for further investigations.

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