Makandure Madush deported from Dubai

Makandure Madush deported from Dubai

May 5, 2019   06:12 am

Underworld figure Makandure Madush has been deported from Dubai this morning (05), stated the Police Media Spokesperson.

He was taken into the custody of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) upon his arrival at the Bandaranaike International Airport.

Drug kingpin Makandure Madush was under the custody of the Dubai authorities after being arrested at a drug-fuelled party thrown by him in a Dubai hotel, back in October.

Along with him, 31 Sri Lankans including underworld figures and celebrities such as singer Amal Perera and his son, actor Ryan Van Rooyen were also arrested in Dubai.

The Dubai authorities had deported the arrestees to Sri Lanka at several occasions and Sri Lankan authorities took them into custody for questioning upon their arrival. Some have been remanded as per court orders while others were released after recording statements.

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