Sri Lanka, Dec. 16 -- Six Thai nationals were arrested after police raided a brothel allegedly operating under the guise of a spa in Kollupitiya.

Police said officers from the Colombo South Division Criminal Investigation Bureau conducted the raid yesterday, arresting one suspect for allegedly managing the establishment and the women for aiding and abetting the illegal operation.

The main suspect, a 40-year-old resident of Wadduwa, was taken into custody during the operation.

The six Thai women are aged between 29 and 36.

Further investigations are being carried out by the Kollupitiya Police.

Published by HT Digital Content Services with permission from Daily Mirror Sri Lanka....