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Sri Lanka Navy Arrests 5 Illegal Immigrants and 2 Human Smugglers in Sorthern Seas

Sri Lanka Navy acting on information received has arrested a group of illegal migrants and their smugglers in the northern seas off Jaffna Sunday (03) morning. According to the Navy Media Unit, naval personnel on board a Fast Attack Craft attached to the Northern Naval Command, during routine patrol, intercepted a suspicious dinghy in the…

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02 Jun
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Sri Lanka Navy arrests six illegal immigrants from India

June 01, Colombo: Sri Lanka Navy on Wednesday night has apprehended six illegal migrants from India who were reaching the island onboard an Indian trawler. Naval troops attached to the North Central Naval Command on a routine patrol in the northwestern seas apprehended the group in the seas off Urumalai in Thalaimannar. The group of…

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10 May
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Malaysia foils smuggling of 131 Sri Lankan Immigrants

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian police have intercepted a tanker with 131 Sri Lankans believed bound for Australia and New Zealand, smashing a large human smuggling ring that has been operating for over a year. Authorities halted the modified tanker on Tuesday off the coast of southern Johor state, national police chief Mohamad Fuzi Harun said in…

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