Police have arrested 20 Chinese nationals who were staying at the Gorakana of Panadura without valid visas.
The officers of Panadura Walana Special Crimes Unit who carried out a raid in the hotel in Gorakana have discovered the group of Chinese nationals staying there on a monthly rent of Rs. 2 million.
The police have also seized a significant number of electronic devices, including 5 laptops, 437 mobile phones, 332 USB cables, 133 mobile phone chargers, 21 USB wire cords, 17 routers, 2 iPhones, and other accessories.
Police are investigating whether the group was involved in any financial crimes, with all chinese suspects will produced before the Panadura Magistrate today.