Approximately 123 kilograms of heroin were discovered aboard a multi-day fishing trawler seized by the Sri Lanka Navy in waters south of Dondra, according to Deputy Minister of Defence Aruna Jayasekara.
The vessel was later brought to the Dikkowita Fisheries Harbour, where officials conducted a detailed inspection.
Following the inspection, the Deputy Minister confirmed that the seized narcotics consisted of heroin and estimated the street value of the haul at nearly Rs. 3 billion.
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