IGP Pujith Jayasundera has ordered the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) to take over the investigation in to the shooting incident at Ariyalai in Jaffna on October 22.

A 27-year-old man was killed and another was injured when two unidentified gunmen shot at them at Ariyalai in Jaffna.

The victims were traveling on a motorcycle when they were shot at. The deceased was a resident of Ariyalai and a fisherman by profession.

The Jaffna Police conducted the initial investigation into the shooting. No one had been arrested over the shooting.