{"id":315743,"date":"2023-05-02T00:14:00","date_gmt":"2023-05-02T00:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/blog\/2023\/05\/02\/8-people-injured-in-colombo-shooting-cops\/"},"modified":"2023-05-02T00:14:00","modified_gmt":"2023-05-02T00:14:00","slug":"8-people-injured-in-colombo-shooting-cops","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/blog\/2023\/05\/02\/8-people-injured-in-colombo-shooting-cops\/","title":{"rendered":"8 People Injured In Colombo Shooting: Cops"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div itemprop=\"articleBody\" id=\"ins_storybody\"><!-- \n\n<div itemprop=\"articleBody\" class=\"sp-cn ins_storybody\" id=\"ins_storybody\">--><\/p>\n<div class=\"ins_instory_dv\">\n<div class=\"ins_instory_dv_cont\"><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"8 People Injured In Colombo Shooting: Cops\" alt=\"8 People Injured In Colombo Shooting: Cops\" id=\"story_image_main\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ndtvimg.com\/i\/2018-03\/police-generic-international-afp_650x400_41520126059.jpg\"\/><\/div>\n<p class=\"ins_instory_dv_caption sp_b\">Colombo Shooting: It was reported that four of the injured sustained minor injuries. (Representational)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><b class=\"place_cont\">Colombo: <\/b><\/p>\n<p>Eight people, including three women, were injured after being shot down by a security guard near Gate 06 of the Colombo harbour, Daily Mirror reported citing police.<\/p>\n<p>All the eight injured were admitted to the Colombo National Hospital.<\/p>\n<p>Giving details about the incident, the police said that the shooting was carried out by a security guard at a road construction site of the Expressway.<\/p>\n<p>Police said a tense situation had prevailed when a group of people at Bloemendhal Street tried to prevent two people who had come to steal iron from the relevant road development site, reported Daily Mirror.<\/p>\n<p>According to the latest development in the investigation, a security guard at the site opened fire on the mob when they attempted to grab a firearm from another security guard.<\/p>\n<p>It was reported that four of the injured sustained minor injuries.<\/p>\n<p>The Foreshore Police is investigating, according to Daily Mirror.<\/p>\n<p><i>(Except for the headline, this story has not been edited by NDTV staff and is published from a syndicated feed.)<\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ndtv.com\/world-news\/8-people-injured-in-colombo-shooting-cops-3996632\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] Colombo Shooting: It was reported that four of the injured sustained minor injuries. (Representational) Colombo: Eight people, including three women, were injured after being shot down by a security guard near Gate 06 of the Colombo harbour, Daily Mirror reported citing police. All the eight injured were admitted to the Colombo National Hospital. Giving [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":315744,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[41749,383540,1686],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/315743"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=315743"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/315743\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/315744"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=315743"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=315743"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/haftavasool.com\/haftavasool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=315743"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}