Today (19.12.2022), NIA has arrested nine Sri Lankans in RC-29/2022/NIA/DLI from camp Trichy Special Camp as follows:
1) C. Gunashekharan @ Guna @ Prem Kumar, S/o Chinnaiya, No. 6 KVK Nagar, IAF Road, Selaiyur, Chennai -75 (Sri Lankan address Muhathuvaram, Kimbulahalla, Colombo- 15).
2) Pushparajah @ Pookutti Kanna S/o Balachandra, No.129/8, Jambatta Vethi, Colombo – 3.
3) Mohammad Asmin, S/o Mohammad Mansur, No.21/26, Pudhu street, Deva kottai, Ramnad district, Tamil Nadu.
4) Alahapperumaga Sunil Ghamini Fonseaa @ Kottaghamini @ Sunil Ghamini @ Neelakandan, S/o Reginos Fonseaa, No. 634, 22nd A main Road, HSR Layout Bangalore (Sri Lankan address Enthavanthla village, Kathinalpur District, Sri Lanka).
5) Stanly Kennady Fernando @ Ezhilon @ Bumma @ Kisan, S/o Stanly, No. 4, Yathava street, Porur, Ambattur, Tiruvallur (Sri Lankan address – No.31, 52, Jampata street, Colombo-13, Kotteno PS limit) .
6) Ladiya, Chandrasena, Door No. 71/1, Jayanthi Road, Athurakiri, Colombo, Sri Lanka
7) Dhanukka Roshan S/o Siripala, B2/1, St. Sebastian Flat, Colombo, Sri Lanka.
8) Vella Suranka @ Gamage Suranga Pradeep @ Surang S/o Gamage Sannath, No. 70/107, Rock House Lane, Modara, Colombo-15.
9) Thilipan @ Dileepan S/o C Gunashekharan Muhathuvaram, Kimbulahalla, Colombo- 15
2. The case pertains to activities of a Sri Lankan drug mafia controlled by C Gunashekharan @ Guna and Pushparajah @ Pookutti Kanna, in association with Haji Salim, drug and arms supplier based in Pakistan, which has been operating in India and Sri Lanka in illegal drugs and arms for the revival of LTTE in India and Sri Lanka. This case was registered suo-moto by NIA on 08.07.2022.
3. Further investigations in the case are in progress.
