Colombo (News 1st);  An elderly woman and her grand-daughter were arrested for the possession of 31 packets of heroin within the Anuradhapura Prison premises.

Sri Lanka Police said the suspects are from Shravasthipura in Anuradhapura and investigations are underway.

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