Police detained 38 suspected criminals of underworld gangs

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Colombo, March 23 (Daily Mirror) - Eleven more suspected criminals of underworld gangs were arrested yesterday during the special operation launched to crack down on organized criminal activities.

The police and the STF launched special operations targeting 20 identified organized criminal gangs in the country under the 'Yukthiya' initiative last Tuesday (19) following the concerning increase in organized criminal activities in the Western and Southern Provinces.

Police said a total of 38 underworld criminals of notorious underworld gangs led by figures such as 'Kudu Anju', Dematagoda Chaminda, Kanjipani Imran, Keselwatte Dinuka, Ladiya and Kosgoda Sujee have been arrested as of yesterday during the operation.

They said the arrested suspects are being detained for further questioning.

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Sokrates Saturday, 23 March 2024 01:41 PM

Has Tennakoon now had a private torture chamber set up in the basement of his IGP office with all the torture tools imported from the cellars of the Inquisition?

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Tissa Fernando Saturday, 23 March 2024 06:05 PM

Should they not arrest the criminals?

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Navi Saturday, 23 March 2024 06:14 PM

In addition to their UW activities, Investigate their wealth

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Dee Saturday, 23 March 2024 08:33 PM

In the absence of those arrested,their families will run the operation- BAU. You can’t stop them unless you tackle their next two generations!

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