Posted by ONLANKA Newsroom on April 16, 2026 – 10:46 am
9 Chinese language nationals had been arrested at Bandaranaike Worldwide Airport (BIA) in Katunayake early at the moment (April 16) for allegedly arriving in Sri Lanka to commit computer-related monetary crimes.
Sri Lanka Customs additionally seized digital communication tools price Rs. 24.2 million from them.
The suspects arrived from Kunming, China, at 12:25 AM on China Japanese Airways flight MU-6912.
Airport Customs officers discovered that they’d hid 383 used cellphones, 101 pill computer systems, and 6 Wi-Fi routers on their our bodies and inside their clothes utilizing cello tape.
The group is at present being detained by Airport Customs officers whereas additional investigations are underway.
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