Forty‑nine Chinese and Malaysian nationals arrested in Colpetty for staying without valid visa permits, were remanded until May 15 by the Fort Magistrate’s Court yesterday (13).

The group was taken into custody by the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) during a raid in the Colpetty area recently.

The Police said the individuals had entered Sri Lanka from Cambodia on tourist visas but were found residing without proper authorization.

Following their court appearance, the suspects were remanded. (Newswire)

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