Shooting incident reported in Hikkaduwa

Shooting incident reported in Hikkaduwa

October 21, 2025   04:49 am

A shooting has taken place targeting a house in Mawathagama, Hikkaduwa, police stated.

It has been reported that two unidentified individuals arrived on a motorcycle and carried out the shooting before fleeing the scene.

No casualties have been reported from the incident, but approximately four shots were fired, with bullets hitting the wall and a window of the house.

Hikkaduwa Police are conducting further investigations regarding the incident.

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