An Italian Male And A German Female Were Arrested While Selling Ornament Jewellery With Tourist Visas

The Officers attached to  Investigations Unit of the Immigration and Emigration Department had arrested an Italian Male and a German Female who arrived in Sri Lanka with Tourist Visas and involved in selling of Ornament Jewellery in Ella Tourism Zone at Badulle last evening(29).

According to the Initial inquiry carried out over the incident it has been revealed that the two Foreign Nationals had involved in selling of Ornament Jewelry in Ella area since years.

Immigration and Emigration Department Officials are due to expel the  two Tourists to their countries it has been reported.

Involving in Business activity  in Sri Lanka by the  Foreign Nationals who arrive in the country with Tourist Visas is banned .