{"id":3558,"date":"2023-05-02T07:41:24","date_gmt":"2023-05-02T02:11:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsunitedindia.com\/3558\/"},"modified":"2023-05-02T07:41:24","modified_gmt":"2023-05-02T02:11:24","slug":"8-people-injured-in-colombo-shooting-cops","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsunitedindia.com\/?p=3558","title":{"rendered":"8 People Injured In Colombo Shooting: Cops"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Colombo Shooting: It was reported that four of the injured sustained minor injuries. (Representational)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Eight people, including three women, were injured after being shot down by a security guard near Gate 06 of the Colombo harbour, Daily Mirror reported citing police.<\/p>\n

All the eight injured were admitted to the Colombo National Hospital.<\/p>\n

Giving details about the incident, the police said that the shooting was carried out by a security guard at a road construction site of the Expressway.<\/p>\n

Police said a tense situation had prevailed when a group of people at Bloemendhal Street tried to prevent two people who had come to steal iron from the relevant road development site, reported Daily Mirror.<\/p>\n

According to the latest development in the investigation, a security guard at the site opened fire on the mob when they attempted to grab a firearm from another security guard.<\/p>\n

It was reported that four of the injured sustained minor injuries.<\/p>\n

The Foreshore Police is investigating, according to Daily Mirror.<\/p>\n

(Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by NDTV staff and is published from a syndicated feed.)<\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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