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Today (22) morning, Hiran Kosala, the manager of the Singer showroom in Ambalangoda town and a local government election candidate for the Samagi Jana Balawegaya, was shot dead today.
Two individuals who arrived on a motorcycle carried out this shooting and fled, and the police later found the motorcycle on an intermediate road.
Although it is suspected that the reason for the murder is a political matter, details about the perpetrators are not yet known.
Hiran Kosala, who died in this shooting, resided in Ambalangoda and was involved in politics in addition to serving as a Singer manager. He was a candidate for the Samagi Jana Balawegaya in the last local government election but was defeated.
Ambalangoda Police are currently conducting further investigations into the incident.
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