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Two Indians sentenced to life in jail by Negombo court

17 Sep, 2019

Two Indian nationals were today sentenced to life in prison by the Negombo High Court after being found guilty of importing, possessing and smuggling heroin in Sri Lanka.

The Police said one Indian had been arrested in August 2016 for smuggling 212 grams of heroin while the other Indian was arrested in December 2017 for smuggling 838 grams of heroin.

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