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title: "Woman injured in shooting near Maligakanda court"
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date: 2024-12-15
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# Woman injured in shooting near Maligakanda court

![Woman injured in shooting near Maligakanda court](https://adaderanaenglish.s3.amazonaws.com/1734171997-grandpass-shooting.jpg)

One person has reportedly been injured following a shooting incident in the Maligakanda area this afternoon (14).

An unidentified gunman who arrived on a motorcycle has carried out the shooting before fleeing in the same motorcycle. 

The shooting victim has been admitted to the Colombo National Hospital with critical injuries. 

-Ada Derena