It is reported that former Member of Parliament P. D. Abeyratne, who was arrested in connection with a shooting incident in Horana Boralugoda area, Horana Constituency Organizer of Samagi Jana Balawega, is scheduled to be produced before the court today (15).
He went to his land yesterday afternoon (14) and at that time it was seen that a group of outsiders were staying. The couple in charge of taking care of the respective land was informed not to bring in outsiders. and then fired in the air with a licensed pistol in his possession. But the Police Media Spokesperson’s Office has stated that no one was injured.
After an investigation into the incident, the Sajaba organizer seized the firearm and 3 rounds of ammunition used in the shooting and it is reported that two other people involved in the incident were arrested with an axe.