Police seized 400 kg of cannabis hidden in a lorry while it was being transported near Paranathan, Kilinochchi last night.
Two suspects aged 34 and 40 were also taken into custody during the raid which was carried out based on a tip off given by Military Intelliegnce, police said.
Police investigations revealed that the 182 cannabis parcels were taken from Vaddukottai area in Jaffna.
The final rites of veteran broadcaster, writer, and lyricist Nirmala de Alwis will be held today at Peradeniya.
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