Sacked SL Minister Ranatunga arrested over shooting incident
Sacked Sri Lanka Minister and former cricket captain Arjuna Ranatunga has been arrested over his role in a shooting incident that took place outside his office in Colombo on Sunday. Ranatunga's security staff had opened fire while reportedly preventing a mob's attempt to take the politician hostage. A petroleum worker died due to the shooting, police spokesman Ruwan Gunasekera said.