Indian Nabbed at BIA With Heroin Worth Rs 2.1 Million

An Indian male aged 33-year- old, had arrived from Chennai on board flight UL126 at 5.42am this morning (28)at the BIA. He was apprehended at the Green Channel of BIA Customs Arrival with some 212 grams of heroin valued at Rs. 2,100,000 concealed in a side zip pocket of his hand luggage.

Sri Lanka Customs officers at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) in Katunayake arrested him. Further investigations are being carried out by Sri Lanka Customs.