Sri Lanka, Aug. 3 -- An individual has sustained injuries in a shooting incident reported in Kapugama, Matara at around 6:35a.m. today (03), police stated.

According to police, two unidentified individuals arrived on a motorcycle and carried out the shooting using a T-56 assault rifle, targeting a person who was at a house.

A 48-year-old man was injured in the shooting, sustaining a minor wound to his leg.

Police said the injured person is a bus owner and also a businessman who owns multiple fishing vessels.

Police suspect that the shooting was orchestrated by Shehan Sathsara, also known as 'Dehibala Malli', a known organized criminal and drug trafficker currently residing in Dubai.

This act is believed to be motivated by a personal ...