In a significant crackdown on cybercrime, Sri Lankan police have arrested 114 Chinese nationals suspected of operating a large-scale online financial scam. The arrests took place during a raid on a luxury bungalow in the Kandy district’s Kundasale.
The police operation uncovered 15 desktop computers and over 300 mobile phones, which are believed to have been integral to the fraudulent activities. Authorities conducted thorough searches of 47 rooms within the bungalow, where the suspects allegedly orchestrated their operations.
This latest operation is part of an ongoing initiative to combat rising financial scams in Sri Lanka, highlighting the growing concern over cybercrime in the region. Police have urged the public to remain vigilant against such fraudulent schemes as investigations continue.
