Shooting in Weligama injures one
Posted by Editor on January 21, 2019 - 2:30 pm
A 38-year-old businessman had been hospitalised when unidentified gunmen opened fire on him at Polwatte, in Weligama, Matara a short while ago, the Police said.
The two assailants had arrived on a motorcycle.
The injured person has been admitted to Matara General Hospital for treatment.
Weligama Police is conducting investigations into the matter.

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