Undiyal racket busted in Colombo, Two arrested with Rs. 8.2 mn

April 10, 2023 at 10:31 AM

Two persons have been arrested with Rs. 8.2 million cash in hand which is suspected to have been earned via the illegal money-transferring channel, commonly known as the Undiyal system. 

The Police stated that the suspects were arrested by the Police Special Task Force (STF) from Dam Street, Kesellwatte in Colombo 12.

The suspects were arrested based on intelligence information received by the Sri Lanka Navy.

Among the two suspects, the key suspect is a 39-year-old man from Wattala, while the other suspect is a 62-year-old man from Wellampitiya.

The suspects have been handed over to the Keselwatte Police for further investigations. (NewsWire)