Sri Lanka, March 2 -- Two men and a woman were arrested by Ududumbara Police while allegedly conducting illegal excavations to find antiquities. Officers carried out the raid yesterday (01) in the Pallekanda area of Ududumbara following a tip-off.

The male suspects, aged 45 and 50, and the 45-year-old female suspect are residents of the Kahataliyadde area. Police also seized several pieces of excavation equipment found in their possession.

Ududumbara Police are conducting further investigations into the incident.

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