Sri Lanka's Criminal Investigations Department (CID) has apprehended 60 Indian nationals suspected of involvement in an online financial scam.
The arrests were made across Thalangama, Madiwela, and Negombo, areas notorious for such activities.
Police authorities reported seizing 135 mobile phones and 57 laptop computers believed to have been used in the fraudulent operations. The suspects are accused of exploiting digital platforms for financial fraud, highlighting the growing challenge of cybercrime in the region.
Investigations are ongoing to uncover the extent of their activities and determine appropriate legal actions.