Alleged Arms Supplier Linked to Courtroom Assassination Arrested in Gampaha - LNW Lanka News Web
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Alleged Arms Supplier Linked to Courtroom Assassination Arrested in Gampaha - LNW Lanka News Web
May 14, Colombo (LNW): Police investigating the high-profile killing of underworld figure Sanjeewa Kumara Samararatne have arrested a man suspected of playing a key role in organising the assassination and supplying the weapons allegedly used in the attack. The suspect, identified by authorities as Ousmand Gunasekara, alias ‘Gampaha Ousmand’, was taken into custody by officers attached to the Colombo Crime Division during a late-night operation …
"Gampaha Ousmand" arrested over alleged role in "Ganemulla Sanjeewa" murder
(Photo: AI generated) Ousmand Gunasekara, also known as “Gampaha Ousmand,” was arrested in Gampaha on the night of May 13, 2026, for allegedly aiding and abetting the killing of underworld figure Sanjeewa Kumara Samararatne, alias “Ganemulla Sanjeewa,” and for allegedly supplying the firearm used in the murder. The Colombo Crime Division (CCD) said the suspect was taken into custody in the Sri Bodhi Road area within the Gampaha Police Division, …
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