Dust tea exporter arrested by CID
A tea exporter who mixed dust with tea at his stores in Wattala was nabbed by CID yesterday.
At the time of the arrest, the suspect had around 50 thousand kgs of such tea ready for exports. He has been in this business for the last six months and exports team to the the Middle east market.
CID is investigating as to how the tea gets past customs, without being detected.