Sri Lanka, March 31 -- Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of the Central Crime Investigation Bureau (CCIB), Chandana Kodituwakku, has stated that a new act featuring stringent laws specifically targeting organized criminals will be introduced within the next two weeks.

DIG Kodituwakku made these remarks while participating in the Ada Derana 'Big Focus' program, addressing efforts to suppress drug trafficking and organized crime.

He noted that the provisions of the new act will enable law enforcement authorities to take organized criminals-who have already been convicted and imprisoned-back into police custody for further investigations.

Speaking during the program, he said, "Currently, these individuals are still being detained under the P...