Sri Lanka, Feb. 8 -- Police have identified the individual alleged to have poisoned two suspects who were held in a cell at the Aduruppuveediya police station.

Reportedly, the duo had fallen ill after consuming a packet of milk handed to them by a visitor. The suspects in question had been arrested by the police over a recent shooting incident that took place in Jinthupitiya.

Two assailants on a motorcycle had opened fire in Jinthupitiya on January 25, leaving a youth injured. The gunman had escaped the crime scene while the bystanders captured his accomplice. The fleeing gunman was later apprehended in Dambadeniya and was brought to the Aduruppuveediya police station for interrogation. Later, another suspect was also taken into custody...