COLOMBO (News 1st) – 89 suspects have been arrested while at a party in a hotel in Hingurakgoda, Polonnaruwa for the possession of narcotics.

Police Media Spokesperson SP Ruwan Gunasekara noted that six women are among the arrested suspects.

The party that was held at the hotel had reportedly been organized through Facebook.

SP Ruwan Gunasekara further noted that Kerala Ganja, Abin and several other types of narcotics were discovered from their possession.

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