Three including 2 cops shot at in Kelaniya

2015-12-31

Two policemen and a car driver who were shot at by a man at Bulugaha Junction in Kelaniya were admitted to the National Hospital this afternoon, Police said. 

They said a car and a lorry had collided at the junction before the police officers arrived at the scene. 

“The two drivers had come to an agreement but a man from among the crowd gathered near the junction had shot at the car driver. The injured car driver had fled the scene. When the police officers arrived to check on the accident, the man had shot at the policemen as well and fled the scene,” police said.