Chinese arrested for operating a drone camera in Colombo

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A Chinese national was arrested for operating a drone camera in the high-security zone are at Kollupitiya in Colombo last night, Police said.

They said the suspect was operating a drone camera and video-graphing the Temple Trees, the official residence of the Prime Minister.

He would be produced in the court today.

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Lumbini Sunday, 23 August 2020 09:49 AM

If this happened in China, he will be in jail for at least 10 years. Will wait and see the situation here.

Eichmann Bernhard Sunday, 23 August 2020 09:51 AM

Immediately remove this person from the country.

Joshua Sunday, 23 August 2020 09:53 AM

I thought Chinese are exempted from punishment

Ketheesh Waran Sunday, 23 August 2020 11:55 AM

Yes. Even if he get punished, he will get pardoned

Jinna Sunday, 23 August 2020 10:15 AM

Your friends are doing well. This is the realistic behavior of your friends. This is just beginning.

Spartacus Sunday, 23 August 2020 10:22 AM

He wl b released without any chargers... this is the repercussion of becoming a satellite state of China.

Casanova Sunday, 23 August 2020 10:36 AM

Chinese version of 007, probably James Pong.

Sam Wicks Monday, 24 August 2020 10:16 AM

If he is Chinese, then there won’t be any charges. Because China owns Sri Lanka

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