‘Wele Suda’, wife and cousin sister sentenced to 8 years

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The Colombo High Court today (15) sentenced the notorious drug kingpin Samantha Kumara alias ‘Wele Suda’, his wife and cousin sister to 8 years of rigorous imprisonment over a case filed under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act.

The sentences were announced by Colombo High Court Judge Adithya Patabendige today, following a lengthy trial.

Meanwhile, the court also imposed fines on the convicts while ordering authorities to confiscate the illegally acquired properties and gold jewellery earned through drug trafficking