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Navy busts bird smuggling racket in Kalpitiya
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|October 13, 2025
The Navy busted a smuggling racket involving 150 pet birds during a search operation carried out near the Kimbulbokka Lagoon, in Kalpitiya, last week.
Two suspects and a dinghy used for the illegal activity were taken into custody.
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