Cocaine worth ₹1,200 crore seized from India-bound ship
Sri Lanka Police Narcotics Bureau on Friday seized 800 kilograms of cocaine worth over ₹1,200 crore from an India-bound ship at a port in Colombo. Police officials said the seizure was made with the help of anti-narcotic authorities in India, Saudi Arabia, and Ecuador, following a tip-off. This reportedly is the largest ever seizure of narcotics in South Asia.