Sri Lanka, Dec. 23 -- Police tightened security across Colombo after a shooting occurred between the Nugegoda and Kohuwala intersections this evening.

According to police reports, an unidentified gunman on a motorcycle opened fire around 8:30 PM today, resulting in injuries to a 25-year-old man. In response, additional police teams were deployed throughout the city as a precautionary measure.

Special search operations are currently underway extending toward the Kelani Bridge to locate a suspect believed to be fleeing in a suspicious three-wheel taxi. Authorities advised the public traveling through these areas to remain vigilant while a comprehensive investigation continues to apprehend those responsible for the attack.

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