120 Foreign Nationals Arrested in Rajagiriya

120 Foreign Nationals Arrested in Rajagiriya Over Immigration and Cybercrime Suspicions

by Staff Writer 03-05-2026 | 12:25 PM


COLOMBO (News 1st) - 120 foreign nationals from nine countries, including China, Malaysia, Thailand, and Vietnam were arrested on suspicion of violating immigration laws and involvement in cyber crimes.

The arrests were made in Rajagiriya along Meda-Welikada Road during a special operation carried out by authorities.

Police stated that investigations are ongoing to determine the extent of their involvement in illegal activities.