Sri Lanka, Sept. 3 -- Popular rap genre singer Madhava Prasad also known as 'Madhuwa' has been arrested with a stock of explosives in his possession.

Madhuwa, was arrested by the Kahathuduwa Police yesterday (2) during a raid and took into custody three gelignite sticks, five detonators, 3 kilos and 500 grams of ammonium nitrate that was in the possession of the suspect at the time of arrest.

The rapper was previously arrested by the Police on August 25, 2025 with a fake pistol and was later released on bail after being produced before the Kesbewa Magistrate's Court.

According to Police, the suspect had been arrested and questioned based on confidential information received by Kahathuduwa Police Crimes Division OIC Sub-Inspector Rajith...