Two suspects have been arrested by officials of the Archaeological Department for posing atop a Cheithiya at the Mihintale Rajamaha Viharaya today (Feb 14).
The suspects who have been identified as 18 and 20-year old residents of Muttur were handed over to the Mihintale Police.
They are due to be produced before the Anuradhapura Magistrates Court tomorrow (Feb 15).
Mihintale Police are carrying out further investigations.
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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