One killed while travelling in a bus in Elpitiya

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One person has died following a shooting which occured in a bus in Elpitiya at around 8:05 am today (Sept 6).

Police said the bus had been heading towards Elpitiya from Aluthgama at the time of the incident.

The victim, 41-year old Ranjith Jayawardena, had died upon admission to the Elpitiya hospital.

Police added that a search operation is underway to locate the suspect who had fled the area after carrying out the shooting.

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