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‘Palathota Madhu’ & ‘Lahiru Chootie’ arrested with Drugs

Two close associates of fugitive underworld figure and major drug trafficker ‘Kudu Salindu’ have been arrested by officers of the Walana Central Anti-Corruption Strike Unit. Police said the suspects — a woman from Kithulawa and a man from Galpatha — were taken into custody during separate raids. The female suspect, identified as 36-year-old Pramitha Subhashini, alias Palathota Madhu, was found with 250 grams and 490 milligrams of crystal methamphetamine (“ice”) and 301 grams and 580 milligrams of heroin. Investigations revealed she had been packaging and distributing large quantities of drugs on behalf of Kudu Salindu. Police added that she already…

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