Sri Lanka, Sept. 9 -- Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa has questioned how two containers of raw materials for producing "ICE," or Crystal Methamphetamine, were able to leave the port after being discovered by security forces.

While acknowledging that the discovery represents progress in anti-drug efforts, Premadasa stated that it also raises several serious questions that the government needs to answer. He emphasised that the central issue is how these two containers were released from the port.

He also asked if international intelligence agencies had alerted the country about these specific containers and called on the government to disclose when any such intelligence was received, who conducted the investigations, the timeline of th...