COLOMBO (News1st): A youth has been killed in an altercation at a store in Kegalle on midnight Wednesday, police said.

Investigations have been launched to arrest the suspects linked to the killing, who had fled the area following the incident.

The remains of the victim, a 24-year old resident of Kegalle currently lie at the Kegalle hospital.

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