Associate of Kanjipani Imran Shot Dead in Kotahena

Associate of Kanjipani Imran Shot Dead in Kotahena

An associate of organized criminal Mohamed Najeem Mohamed Imran, alias Kanjipani Imran, was shot dead on 16th Lane, Kotahena, last night.

A 43-year-old resident of Kotahena, was also seriously injured when a group of assailants arriving in a car opened fire before fleeing the scene. 

He later succumbed to his injuries while receiving treatment at the National Hospital in Colombo.

Police have launched an investigation into the incident.