Immigration and Emigration Department officials today (Feb 02) arrested 49 Indian nationals who were employed at a factory in Mathugama while overstaying their visas.
The suspects have been handed over to the Mirihana Detention Centre.
Last month, 24 Indian nationals who were employed at a factory in Ingiriya, were apprehended while illegally remaining in the country.
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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.
Read these and more on tomorrow’s edition of the Sunday Times
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