Nov 23, Colombo: Two officers of Sri Lanka police were shot and killed by unknown gunmen at two locations in the Eastern Province, said the police media spokesman Senior Superintendent of Police Ranjith Gunasekara.

The killings took place at Eravur and Kalawanchikudi in the Batticaloa district.

The police officer shot and killed at Kalawanchikudi is a Police Inspector who was returning from duty.