Pukudi Kannaa’s father shot dead
Posted by Editor on August 3, 2018 - 3:23 pm
The 62-year-old man admitted to the Colombo National Hospital following the shooting incident in Modara has scummed to injuries.
The victim injured in the shooting is identified as Gopalapillai Balachandran and that his son, Pukudi Kannaa, was a wanted suspect of an organised crime gang.
No arrests have been made as yet.

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