Sri Lanka, March 21 -- Police have reported a shooting incident inside Yala National Park this afternoon, prompting an immediate response from wildlife and law enforcement officials.

According to initial information, a group of individuals who arrived in a vehicle allegedly opened fire within the park premises. Officers attached to the Babuwa Wildlife Outpost rushed to the scene after hearing gunshots.

The suspects are also accused of damaging a wildlife department jeep and breaking its gate before fleeing the area.

Police said that nearby stations have been alerted, and operations are underway to locate and apprehend those responsible. Investigations into the incident are ongoi

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