Bus conductor shot dead

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A 34-year-old bus conductor is reported to have been shot dead at the Tangalle bus stand by two unidentified gunmen who arrived on motor cycle.

Police said the victim was identified as Prabhath Chandana, a resident of Tangalle.

Pix by Ariyadasa Kodithuwakku

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Comments - 26

weera Wednesday, 04 June 2014 11:44 AM

No more law and order in the country.

Jesus Friday, 06 June 2014 05:54 AM

Another hypocrite bites the dust

Lula Thursday, 05 June 2014 10:29 AM

Was that a toy Pistol

saif Thursday, 05 June 2014 02:29 PM

GTA Colombo Funny thing about this game is its in reality MAXIMUM STUFF

M.O.A.Careem Wednesday, 04 June 2014 09:58 PM

genuine pistol become toy pistol - innocent workers get killed

Public Wednesday, 04 June 2014 03:43 PM

The worst and dangerous province to live in.

fazly Wednesday, 04 June 2014 03:36 PM

so, after all this was not a toy pistorl..

Hambanda Wednesday, 04 June 2014 01:27 PM

Gun culture in Emperor's backyard.

Sarath A. Wednesday, 04 June 2014 01:24 PM

I also have to kill two-three bus conductors.

Cobra Wednesday, 04 June 2014 01:04 PM

Yeah, it all happens in Tangalle, the Lokka's turf!!!

Sam Wednesday, 04 June 2014 12:26 PM

This area has still not been Liberated !!! It is still under Govt. Thugs and Murderers

Namal Perera Wednesday, 04 June 2014 12:18 PM

Wonder of Asia ??? Murderers qualify as future ruling party PC Members. God save our Mother Lanka.

nimal Wednesday, 04 June 2014 12:10 PM

I don't know why this happen......But, lot of government workers are playing god in their job............still more out there........need to be punished

Perfection Wednesday, 04 June 2014 07:41 AM

It is the wild wild west...

Caliph Wednesday, 04 June 2014 11:33 AM

Tangalle has become the city of crime, drugs, thuggery, and ruled by Mafia,

Firaz Wednesday, 04 June 2014 11:31 AM

Yeeeeeeeeeeeees, exactly. Expect more of these very soon with toy grenades, knives etc. in "Miracle of Asia"

tuan Wednesday, 04 June 2014 11:22 AM

Yeah,toy Pistol at work

mahen Wednesday, 04 June 2014 11:22 AM

Seems Hambanthota & surrounding areas are still under terrorists ruling.

Dee Wednesday, 04 June 2014 11:12 AM

What more can you expect from this area. No hotel, Road, Bus Stand, your own home or even a relegious place is safe.
Stay Away!

Regi Wednesday, 04 June 2014 10:53 AM

Law of the Lawless - Kill anybody in public in daylight and go scot-free

Prasannajit Wednesday, 04 June 2014 09:00 AM

A job done with a toy pistol.

willows Wednesday, 04 June 2014 08:42 AM

here we come Chicago!!!

laankikiya Wednesday, 04 June 2014 08:10 AM

now Sri Lanka called "City of Chicago'

Puffy Wednesday, 04 June 2014 08:09 AM

the deep south is becoming the heart of the lawless country......

dana Wednesday, 04 June 2014 08:01 AM

janapathige game mehema nam ,deiyo sakki

Ando Wednesday, 04 June 2014 07:47 AM

So, it's gone to this level now.

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