Sri Lankan police arrested two Indian citizens Tuesday for allegedly recording and possessing photographs and video footage of Parliament and the Prime Minister's residence, reports PTI.
The men, who have not been identified, were arrested on a tipoff whilst travelling in a three wheeler taxi in Colombo, the police spokesperson SSP Ajith Rohana said.
According to the Sri Lankan paper, News First, Rohana added that the two men were from Chennai.
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