Sri Lanka, April 20 -- Two foreign social media journalists were arrested this morning (20) by officers of the Airport Police Narcotics Bureau for attempting to smuggle a stock of "Kush" drugs valued at over Rs. 64 million.

The suspects, identified as Indonesian nationals, are a 22-year-old male and a 30-year-old female.

Investigations revealed that the suspects had purchased the narcotics in Bangkok, Thailand, and transported them to Bangalore, India, before arriving at the Bandaranaike International Airport in Katunayake at 12.53 a.m. on IndiGo flight 6E-1183.

Police said the suspects had concealed 6 kilograms and 401 grams of "Kush" in five packets hidden inside two suitcases.

The two suspects are due to be produced before the Nego...