Loku Pati's brother murdered in Ahungalla

A person has died in a shooting carried out by an unknown gunman in the Welikanda area, which belongs to the Ahungalla Police Division, tonight (01).

According to police information, this crime occurred around 8:10 PM tonight, and the perpetrator used a 9mm firearm for it. Initial investigations have confirmed that the shooting took place near the victim's house. He sustained serious injuries from the gunshot and died after being admitted to the hospital.

The person killed in this incident has been identified as Lanthuwahandi Sugath Nuwan Kumara de Silva, aged 35. Information has now been revealed that he is the younger brother of 'Loku Pati', who is considered an organized criminal in this country.

A clear motive for this shooting or the suspects involved have not yet been revealed. The Ahungalla Police have launched a comprehensive investigation to identify and apprehend the criminals involved in the incident.