The Kilinochchi Police has seized 86 kilos of Kerala Cannabis, valued at Rs. 15 million, from a house in the Dharmapuram area in Puliyapokkanei, Kilinochchi yesterday.
According to the Sri Lanka Army, the stock of narcotics was seized during a raid conducted by the Kilinochchi Special Task Force and Kilinochchi Police, based on information received from the Military Intelligence Unit.
During the raid, the stock of Kerala Cannabis was found concealed in 40 parcels inside the house.
A 28-year-old man from Uduvil in Jaffna was arrested along with a modified lorry allegedly used for narcotics transportation.
The Kilinochchi Police is conducting further investigations. (Newswire)