A shooting incident occurred near a public bus stand in Gampaha city last night (15), according to police.
Two individuals on a motorcycle reportedly opened fire at a moving small lorry before fleeing the scene.
At the time of the incident, two passengers in the lorry exited the vehicle and ran into a nearby shop for safety. Police confirmed that neither of them was injured, though the vehicle sustained damage.
The motive for the shooting remains unclear. Gampaha Police have launched an investigation to identify and apprehend the suspects.