A person has died following a shooting incident in the Madipola area in Galewela.
Police said the victim had succumbed to injuries after being admitted to the Madipola Hospital with gunshot wounds.
The deceased is a 42-year-old resident of Madipola.
The motive for the murder is yet to be ascertained while Galewela Police have launched investigations to apprehend the suspects involved.
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