Sri Lanka, Sept. 30 -- Central Crime Branch (CCB) arrested three Sri Lankan men who were allegedly staying illegally in an apartment near Devanahalli. Police suspect they were involved in crimes in Sri Lanka and had been hiding in the city for several months.

The accused are from Colombo - Vidyanagamge Iresh Hansaka Jayardhane, 31, of Ratnamalana, Jayasingle Pathirannage Sugath Sameendu, 46, of Kotahena, Jayasariya Mudalige Dilip Harishan, 29, of Dondra. They were found living in a rented flat in Ozone Urbana apartments.

Probe revealed the trio entered India illegally from Jaffna to Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) in 2024, after which they briefly stayed in Chennai and Coimbatore before moving to Bengaluru. They have been residing in Ozone Urba...