Sri Lanka busts heroin smuggling operation

Sri Lankan police on Wednesday busted an international heroin smuggling operation following the arrest of three most wanted drug smugglers.

The arrests took place in Colombo, Xinhua news agency quoted the police as saying. One kg of heroin and two vehicles were seized from them.

The smugglers are linked to a notorious drugs dealer in Sri Lanka who is now in custody.

--IANS

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