Army Colonel arrested over wife’s gun attack

30 August 2016 12:14 pm

Army Lieutenant Colonel Pradeep Kumara Nettasinghe was arrested today in connection with the incident where his wife was shot at by an unidentified gang in Athurugiriya Saturday night.

His 45-year-old wife was shot and was admitted to the National Hospital with gunshot injuries.

The Colonel gave a statement to the Police on Sunday regarding the incident. (Irangi Edirisinghe)