Police arrest 3 Maldivians in Sri Lanka

State of Emergency declared Sri Lanka detains three additional Maldivians amidst clashes between police and extremist forces.

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A Sri Lankan Special Task Force (STF) soldier stops a vehicle in Colombo on April 27, 2019, following a series of bomb blasts targeting churches and luxury hotels on Easter Sunday in Sri Lanka. - Fifteen people including six children have died during a Sri Lankan security forces operation in the aftermath of the Easter attacks, as three cornered suicide bombers blew themselves up and others were shot dead, police said on April 27. PHOTO: ISHARA S. KODIKARA / AFP

Ahmed Aiham

2019-04-29 23:34:19

State of Emergency declared Sri Lanka detains three additional Maldivians amidst clashes between police and extremist forces.

According to local media Mihaaru, the three individuals allegedly residing in Sri Lanka were arrested around 100 km away from Colombo, while they were attempting to purchase a motorcycle.

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