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 Committee on High Posts has approved the nomination of Former Air Force Commander Air Chief Marshal (Retd.)
Former Chairman of SriLankan Airlines, Nishantha Wickramasinghe, arrested on allegation of corruption by the Commission to Investigate Allegations of Bribery or Corruption (CIABOC) has been remanded until July 1 by the Colombo Magistrate court.
A Sri Lankan man was apprehended at Suvarnabhumi airport for attempting to smuggle wildlife out of the country after three ball pythons were found hidden in his underwear, the Bangkok post reported.
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