Colombo: Eight Indian nationals have been arrested in Sri Lanka for allegedly engaging in illegal online gambling, police said Tuesday.
The suspects, aged between 22 and 51, were arrested after a raid by the Colombo suburban Thalangama police Sunday after receiving a tip-off that an illegal gambling operation was suspected to be taking place in a house in Thalawathugoda.
Computers and mobile phones were seized during the raid. Further investigation is underway.