Seven persons were killed in an attack on a prison bus in southern Sri Lanka on Monday, police said.
A criminal gang member, Aruna Udayashantha, was killed in the shooting incident in Kalutara town, Xinhua news agency quoted police as saying.
This is the second shooting targeting a prison bus over the past one year in Sri Lanka.
--IANS
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