Colombo (News 1st) – 3 individuals believed to be henchmen of Makadure Madush, the leader of an organized criminal gang, have been arrested in Kadugannawa after the Kandy police carried out a raid.

Police media spokesperson ASP Ruwan Gunasekara stated that they had been arrested while in hiding at a hotel located in the Kadugannawa area.

A sum of 100,000 rupees was also taken into custody by the police. Further investigations have been launched by the Kandy police.