The Navy detected over 92kg of Kerala Cannabis in the Mannar area yesterday(30).
In a search operation carried out by the Navy in the Iluppukadawai lagoon area in Mannar they discovered 92kg and 250g of Kerala Cannabis in 42 packages which was hidden in three suspicious sacks. The gross street value of the cannabis detected is around Rs.30 million.
The seized items were handed over to the authorities for further legal action.
The Department of National Zoological Gardens is readying enclosures to quarantine two large tortoises that were found stranded 15 kilometers westwards off Pitipana Negombo, today.
The Customs Department said it will be publish the names of institutions and individuals who violate customs laws and commit tax fraud by uploading the information on its official website www.customs.gov.lk.
A board of inquiry has been appointed to investigate the death of a student at the University of Sabaragamuwa, reportedly linked to a ragging incident.
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