Sri Lanka, Oct. 21 -- The Colombo Magistrate's Court today ordered the immediate arrest of large-scale drug traffickers Sehan Sathsara alias "Dehi Bale Malli" and his brother Thushan Nethsara alias "Kalu Malli", who are said to be hiding overseas and operating drug rackets in the country.

The magistrate ordered police to arrest and produce the suspects before the court.

In addition, Colombo Chief Magistrate Asanka S. Bodaragama also ordered the imposition of travel bans on these suspects.

The Sri Lanka Navy recently seized over 839 kilograms of 'ice' (crystal methamphetamine), heroin and hashish found in packages floating in the southern seas.

The Police Narcotics Bureau (PNB) informed the court today that investigations have revealed...