COLOMBO (News 1st); Lalith Rohan, the former chairman of the Seeduwa Urban Council, has been apprehended in connection with a heroin-related incident.
According to the police, the suspect was taken into custody this morning while allegedly attempting to distribute heroin to another individual along a road in the Badalgama area.
The quantity of heroin discovered in his possession amounted to 16 grams.
This arrest was part of a coordinated operation based on intelligence received from a previously detained suspect who had been found with 10 grams of heroin earlier.
Notably, Lalith Rohan is affiliated with the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna.