Colombo (News 1st): A Pakistan national who was residing in Kabulumulla, Yatiyantota without a visa has been arrested during a raid. The raid was carried out following a tip-off received by the Seethawakapura Intelligence Unit.

The suspect is 48-year-old Mohomed Riswan who had been residing in Sri Lanka without a visa for over a year. He is due to be produced before the Ruwanwella Magistrate Court today (June 18).

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