Police say that six suspects have been arrested in connection with the shooting and killing of a manager at a business establishment in Ambalangoda town.

Of those arrested, two were taken into custody by the Police Special Task Force, while four were arrested by the Galle Crimes Division.

During these raids, a pistol and a revolver were also recovered from the Hikkaduwa area.

The shooting, which occurred on December 22, resulted in the death of the manager of a business establishment in Ambalangoda town at the scene itself.

Two individuals who arrived on a motorcycle carried out the shooting and then fled.

Police suspect that the shooting was the outcome of a clash between two rival criminal gangs.

Investigations have also revealed that the victim of the shooting had maintained connections with members of criminal gangs. (Newswire)

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