Sri Lanka, May 19 -- Strict security facilities currently in place at the country's main international airports sponsored by local law enforcement agencies, seemed to have prompted the smugglers to change their modus operandi and resort to trafficking narcotics through Indo-Ceylon ferry service, as officials busted a massive Rs.41.2 million worth Kush case yesterday, the Daily Mirror learns.

An incident was reported from the Kankesanthurai Harbour, when Sri Lanka Customs officials thwarted an attempt by a South Indian traveller to smuggle over four kilos of the Cannabis variety 'Kush' concealed in his baggage.

According to sources, seizing narcotics from an inbound passenger via sea route has been made in a while as most of the recent ...