A 20-year-old sustained leg injuries after being struck by a bullet during a hunting activity in the Weeraketiya area. Police have arrested one individual in connection with the incident.
A hunting expedition in the Weeraketiya area turned dangerous when a 20-year-old man was shot in the leg early this morning, according to police reports. The incident occurred as a group gathered to hunt animals in the region.
The young man was struck by a stray bullet during the hunting activity and subsequently transported to hospital for medical treatment. Police have not released details regarding the extent of the injuries or the victim's current condition.
Following preliminary investigations into the shooting, authorities have detained one individual suspected of involvement in the incident. Police continue their inquiry to establish the exact circumstances surrounding the accidental discharge.
