The police say that a noticeable amount of killing of different people is taking place in the southern province due to the crisis between the organized crime gangs.

 Meanwhile, a senior police officer stated that the person who was shot and killed in the Uragasmanhandiya area of ​​Elpitiya yesterday (24) was involved in an earlier murder incident.

A barber who ran a hair salon was killed in Alpitiya, Uragasmanhandiya Nugodamulla area yesterday (24th) in a shooting incident.

Two people on a motorcycle had fired. Meanwhile, shooting incidents were also reported in Gampaha and Ahungalla areas yesterday (24).

A person was shot dead in the area of ​​Batapotha Krusa junction on Makavita road, Gampaha, and the shooting was done by two people who came on a motorcycle.

A 34-year-old Anuruddha Pushpakumara, a businessman who runs a building material store and resides in Kotugoda, Medagamuwa, died due to gunshots.

Meanwhile, a person was injured in the other shooting that took place at Ahungalla, Urahaga road yesterday afternoon.

 A man on a motorcycle had shot him and fled. The police stated that he had a close association with members of organized crime gangs.