Sri Lanka, Oct. 11 -- A 35-year-old man suspected of carrying out the fatal shooting of a restaurant owner in Nagoda, Kalutara, was arrested in the Valaichchenai area, police said.

The shooting took place yesterday (October 9), when the 54-year-old restaurant owner arrived at the establishment in a car with his wife.

Investigations have revealed that the gunman allegedly fired at the victim until all 30 rounds in the magazine of a T-56 assault rifle were discharged.

CCTV footage has also captured the suspects arriving near a shop before the shooting and preparing the firearm, according to reports.

Police said the victim had lost the sight in one eye and suffered severe vision impairment in the other following an acid attack several ye...