Sri Lanka, Aug. 31 -- The Sri Lanka Navy has seized more than 121kg of Kerala cannabis in separate search operations conducted in Vankalei, Mannar and off Delft Island in Jaffna.

The operations also led to the apprehension of five suspects and two dinghies in connection to the smuggling racket, the Navy said.

A search operation conducted by SLNS Ranawickrama of the Northern Naval Command led to the seizure of 119kg and 500g of Kerala cannabis concealed in four sacks. Four suspects along with two dinghies were taken into naval custody in the operation.

In a separate operation, SLNS Pussadewa and Gajaba of the North Central Naval Command working in coordination with the Criminal Investigation Division of the Mannar Police arrested a susp...