COLOMBO (News 1st) – The Government has made plans to adopt a new software to tap secret phone conversations of drug dealers.

A senior government official said the software is to be brought into the country from Australia.

According to the official, it enables the revelation of information on telephone conversations, text messages and emails exchanged between the drug dealers.

It aims to further strengthen the government’s efforts to suppress drug trafficking.

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