Clash between two Indian nationals leaves one dead at One Galle Face

6 July 2023 01:09 pm Views - 7700

An Indian national was stabbed to death by another Indian national inside an outlet at the One Galle Face shopping mall in Colombo last night.

Police said at least 20 employees from India and Sri Lanka are working at the outlet which was opened last month.

They said the Indian nationals are staying at an apartment in Slave Island and there has been a dispute among two Indian nationals.

According to investigations, a 30-year-old Indian had stabbed a 28-year-old Indian during a brawl inside the outlet on Wednesday evening.

The victim was admitted to the National Hospital in Colombo and died while undergoing treatment at the ICU.

The Fort Police have arrested the suspect over the incident.(DSB)