Food vendor shot dead inside shop in Hanwella

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A 46-year-old man was shot dead at a food parlour by two unidentified gunmen in Hanwella last night, police said.

They said the deceased, the owner of the food parlour died after being admitted to the Padukka Hospital.

Two men riding on a motorcycle carried out the shooting with a pistol.

The reason for the shooting has not yet been revealed and the Hanwella police are conducting further investigations to arrest the absconding suspects.

Meanwhile, a 30-year-old man was hacked to death near Kalutara Bus Stand last night.

The deceased was from Kalutara South. (DSB)

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Manoharan Monday, 19 December 2022 08:48 AM

We have so many intellectuals and scholars in Sri Lanka but never ever any one of them have given us a short precise explanation as to why the Sinhalese are prone to extreme violence.

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Seqi Monday, 19 December 2022 10:00 AM

Sri lanka getting a strong dose of American democracy these days.

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Ahimsa Monday, 19 December 2022 10:12 AM

Deaths by killing have now become common with Rifle and Pistols seem to be in the possession of free lancing criminals. This is the development our Politicians have built over the years. God save the country !

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Waco Monday, 19 December 2022 11:21 AM

Ranil, Ranil you just can not rule Sri Lanka. Hand it over to Field Marshal Sarath Fonseka.

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LankanLover Monday, 19 December 2022 12:23 PM

Just like that you kill someone without any concern of their family? all this for money? this country is one living hell it seems!

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Kevin de silva Monday, 19 December 2022 01:07 PM

Poor taste to put such graphic video. Have some respect to the person who was killed

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Sri Monday, 19 December 2022 01:25 PM

Sri Lanka gradually becoming a killing field ...soon people will feel that there is no any safe place in Sri Lanka ..gun culture and mass killings will continue like this ..bring back capital punishment and there is no way to control this kind of menace without of some strict laws ....

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