The Coastal Security Group (CSG) police from Tamil Nadu’s Nagapattinam district has arrested three Sri Lankan for illegally entering into India and they had used a boat made of fibreglass to reach Indian shores. They had landed at Arucottuthurai in Vedaranyam allegedly to smuggle various commodities from India to Sri Lanka.
On Sunday afternoon, people in Arucottuthurai noticed a stranger wandering in the area and alerted the CSG in Vedranyanyam, police said. The CSG picked up the youth identified as Mohammed Rajees (33) of Trincomalee in Sri Lanka for questioning. It was found that two others had accompanied him and they had reached Arucottuthurai in a boat without any documents. Police seized the boat and later on Sunday night arrested two others Vaseekaran (20) and Mohammed Nikas (23), who were hiding in Kodiakarai forest area.
3 Sri Lankan national arrest by CSG for illegally entering into India
