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A Person Who Attempted to Smuggle a Stock of Gems Worth Nearly 7.4 Million Out of the Country Has Been Arrested.

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NEWSNOW | – A passenger who was attempting to smuggle a consignment of gems worth Rs. 73 lakh 75 thousand to China was arrested by a group of customs officers at the Katunayake Airport this morning (13). He is a 61-year-old businessman from Dehiwala. He had arrived at the Katunayake Airport to board the Sri Lankan Airlines flight UL-884 scheduled to depart for Guangzhou, China at 05.00 in the morning. He was carrying 12 small parcels containing …
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NEWSNOW | – A passenger who was attempting to smuggle a consignment of gems worth Rs. 73 lakh 75 thousand to China was arrested by a group of customs officers at the Katunayake Airport this morning (13). He is a 61-year-old businessman from Dehiwala. He had arrived at the Katunayake Airport to board the Sri Lankan Airlines flight UL-884 scheduled to depart for Guangzhou, China at 05.00 in the morning. He was carrying 12 small parcels containing …

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NewsNow broke the news in on Friday, June 13, 2025.
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