One person injured in shooting in Panchikawatte

One person injured in shooting in Panchikawatte

September 6, 2025   06:44 am

A person has been injured in a shooting incident that occurred in front of a private bank on Panchikawatte Road in Maradana.

Police stated that two unidentified individuals arrived on a motorcycle, carried out the shooting, and fled the area.

The injured individual is currently receiving treatment in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of the Colombo National Hospital, said Ada Derana reporter.

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