Underworld gunman “Chamiya” killed in shootout with police
Posted by Editor on August 23, 2020 - 8:19 am
An accomplice of underworld gang member ‘Angoda Lokka’, Chaminda Sandamal alias ‘Chamiya’ has died in Police gunfire in area of Gampaha today (22).
He is reportedly a gunman of the team operated by the underworld figure “Angoda Lokka”.
The police said “Chamiya” was shot when they opened fire at him in retaliation.
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