CCB arrests three Sri Lankan nationals overstaying illegally in Bengaluru

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Investigations are connected  to ascertain activities of the accused successful  Bengaluru and the contacts who provided logistical enactment    to them.

Investigations are connected to ascertain activities of the accused successful Bengaluru and the contacts who provided logistical enactment to them. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto

Officials of the Central Crime Branch (CCB) arrested 3 Sri Lankan nationals who had escaped from constabulary custody and reached Bengaluru, and were staying illegally astatine a rented flat successful Devanahalli for the past 8 months.

Based connected a tip-off, a squad of constabulary led by Raja Imam Khasim, DCP, Crime, raided the flat and arrested the accused. Probe revealed that each the accused, suspected to beryllium portion of planetary cause syndicate, had escaped from the enforcement authorization to scope India.

The accused had escaped from Jaffna and taken a vessel to scope India. They went to Rameswaram and stayed determination for a fewer days earlier moving to Bengaluru with the assistance of a section contact.

Investigations are connected to ascertain their activities successful the metropolis during their enactment and the contacts who provided logistical enactment to them.

An earlier case

In August 2023, CCB officials had arrested 3 Sri Lankan nationals, suspected to person been progressive successful aggregate cases successful their autochthonal country, who had escaped to Bengaluru with the assistance of a section person. The trio were arrested from a residential flat successful Yelahanka wherever they were staying for a period earlier they were pinned down.

They had travel to Rameshwaram by oversea way and and with the assistance of a section cause reached Bengaluru and stayed successful the flat utilizing forged documents.

Published - September 29, 2025 05:03 p.m. IST

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