Former Pradeshiya Sabha member dies in Meegoda shooting

Former Pradeshiya Sabha member dies in Meegoda shooting

August 12, 2025   01:41 pm

(UPDATE): The former Homagama Pradeshiya Sabha member, who sustained injuries in a shooting incident in Meegoda earlier today has succumbed to his injuries while receiving treatment at the hospital.

A former Homagama Pradeshiya Sabha member has sustained injuries in a shooting incident in Meegoda, Police stated.

The 46-year-old councilor has been hospitalized following the incident.

 

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