Sri Lanka, July 12 -- Authorities have uncovered further details regarding the shooting incident that occurred last afternoon (11) in the Hataramanhandiya area of Kosgoda, Balapitiya.

According to reports, the victim was traveling in a three-wheeler from Ahungalla towards Kosgoda when two unidentified individuals on a motorcycle opened fire using a pistol-type firearm.

The injured party has been identified as Kaladura Nimuthu Abhishan Abhaya de Tabrew, also known as 'Ran Mahaththaya', a resident of Kosgoda. He has been admitted to the Balapitiya Base Hospital for medical treatment.

Preliminary police investigations indicate that the shooting was orchestrated by an individual known as 'Shaan Malli', who is currently believed to be resid...