Indian nabbed with foreign currency at SL airport

Colombo: An Indian national was arrested
at the Bandaranaike international airport here on Sunday for
trying to smuggle out foreign currency, airport officials
said.

The unidentified man was caught in possession of US
dollars and Saudi Riyals amounting to 200 million in Sri
Lankan currency while trying to board a flight to Singapore,
they said.

They added that he might have been provided with the
currency packet at the airport.

PTI