Seven Organized Crime Figures Transferred from Boossa High-Security Prison

Seven prominent members of organized crime gangs were transferred from Boossa High-Security Prison to Welisara New Prison on November 11th. Deputy Minister of Defense Aruna Jayasekara confirmed the move, stating it was based on intelligence indicating inmates were conducting various rackets from within Boossa Prison. The transfer also considered the security of the individuals involved. Among those moved are Wele Suda, Dematagoda Chaminda, Loku Pati, Midigama Ruwan, Backhoe Saman, Army Sampath, and Manna Ramesh.