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1059 kilos of beedi found in mangrove reserve

1059 kilos of beedi discovered in mangrove reserve

by Staff Writer 14-05-2019 | 3:03 PM
COLOMBO (News 1st) -  A stock of beedi imported illegally from India was found in Wanathawillu, Puttalam. The stock of beedi weighing 1059.4 kg was discovered hidden in a mangrove reserve. The raid was carried out based on a tip-off. A suspect fled the scene and the police are conducting further investigations.  

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