Sri Lanka, Feb. 26 -- A shooting incident took place around 11 a.m. today in the Pathdanduwana area of Minuwangoda, according to police media spokesperson Buddhika Manatunga.

The victim, a 36-year-old three-wheeler driver, was shot by two unidentified gunmen who arrived on a motorcycle. He has been admitted to the hospital for treatment.

Police suspect the injured man to be a follower of Kehelbaddara Padme. Investigations have revealed that a 9mm firearm was used in the attack.

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