Five Injured in Borella Shooting Linked to Drug Traffickers in Dubai

Five Injured in Borella Shooting Linked to Drug Traffickers in Dubai

Police say the shooting in Sahaspura, Borella was the result of a long-standing dispute between two drug traffickers currently hiding in Dubai.

Five individuals were injured in the incident, which occurred last night when two suspects on a motorcycle opened fire at a group of people gathered at a stadium.

According to Police Media Spokesperson ASP F.U. Wootler, the assailants used a T56 assault rifle and fired approximately 20 rounds before fleeing the scene.

The injured victims are currently receiving treatment at the Colombo National Hospital.