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SLPP’s Mahinda Kahandagama Arrested Over Drug Trafficking
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SLPP’s Mahinda Kahandagama Arrested Over Drug Trafficking

October 6, 2026·1 min read
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  1. 01Former municipal council member Mahinda Kahandagama arrested for drug trafficking.
  2. 02Police conducted a raid in Mirihana early this morning.
  3. 03Another suspect was arrested alongside Kahandagama.
  4. 04Arrests were based on information from the crime investigation bureau.
  5. 05Kahandagama was a member of Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna.
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COLOMBO (News 1st); Former Colombo Municipal Council member of the Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna (SLPP), Mahinda Kahandagama, has been arrested.He was arrested on charges of drug trafficking.Police stated that another individual involved in crime was also arrested along with him.The suspects were arrested during a raid conducted in Mirihana early this morning.The raid was carried out following an extensive investigation based on information received by the Director of the Colombo Central crime investigation Bureau

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