Two suspects have been arrested in Nagalagam Weediya, Colombo with a stock of narcotic plants.
The plants which had been brought into the country from Zambia was to be re-exported under the guise of green tea.
Police said, the raid was conducted by the Police Anti Narcotics Bureau.
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The institute which was raided, was being run under the guise of a printing press.
The seizure of drugs weighed 542 kilogrammes.
Preliminary investigations revealed that narcotic plants were to be re-exported to the United States and the UK.
Two suspects, a male and a female aged 18 and 31, were arrested.
