One injured in shooting at Kotahena

One injured in shooting at Kotahena

November 7, 2025   10:03 pm

A shooting incident has been reported in the Kotahena area in Colombo.

Police said that one person has been injured in the shooting which had occurred on 16th Lane in Kotahena. 

The shooting was reportedly carried out by unidentified gunmen who arrived in a car and opened fire.

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