Sri Lanka, Aug. 24 -- A 25-year-old youth was killed and another injured in a shooting incident on Malani Bulathsinhala Road, Boralesgamuwa, early this morning (24).

Police said the attack was carried out by an unidentified gunman who arrived in a three-wheeler around 12:30 a.m..

The deceased has been identified as Gihan Dulan Perera, a 25-year-old resident of Mount Lavinia. He was reportedly traveling with eight others after attending a music concert in the area when the shooting occurred.

Investigations suggest the incident may have stemmed from an argument at the concert. Police also revealed that both groups involved are believed to be connected to organized crime networks, according to Police Media Spokesperson ASP F.U. Wootler. ...