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Man shot dead in Hungama over land dispute

02 Aug 2025 - {{hitsCtrl.values.hits}}      

A man was shot dead this afternoon in the Pingama area of Hungama, Ambalantota, following a dispute over a paddy field, police said.

They said the suspect used a licensed firearm in the shooting and the victim died at the scene.

The shooter later surrendered to the Hungama Police, handing over the firearm used in the incident.