Two including Indian nabbed with 200kg Kerala Ganja

Two including Indian nabbed with 200kg Kerala Ganja

June 15, 2018   08:20 pm

Two suspects including an Indian national have been arrested while in possession of 200 kilograms of Kerala Ganja, police said.
 
The suspects were arrested at Welisara by the officials of the Police Narcotics Bureau (PNB).
 
The value seized cannabis are estimated to be about Rs 24 million, according to the Police.

The cannabis was found hidden in a lorry transporting fish from Mannar to Colombo, said the police.

Reportedly, one of the arrested suspects is a resident of Pesale and the other is an Indian national.

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