Police Probe Monks’ Role in Bringing and Distributing Narcotics Across Sri Lanka • Sri Lanka Brief
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The Sinhala Ravaya organization alleges that the twenty-nine monks who were arrested in connection with the incident of bringing a stock of drugs into the country from Thailand on April 26th were led by a powerful monk of the National People's Power. The organization's chairman, Venerable Akmeemana Dayaratne Thero, made this remarkable revelation at a media briefing held in Colombo. Venerable Akmeemana Dayaratne Thero pointed out that the monk n…
Police Probe Monks’ Role in Bringing and Distributing Narcotics Across Sri Lanka • Sri Lanka Brief
Police have intensified investigations into a major narcotics trafficking operation in which Buddhist monks are alleged to have played a central role in smuggling and distributing drugs in Sri Lanka, following the arrest of 22 monks at Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA). According to senior police officials, a search is underway for another monk and two additional suspects believed to be directly involved in coordinating the operation. Th…
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