Hospital sources said the victims are currently undergoing surgery.
The shooting was carried out by a group in a vehicle believed to belong to a Sri Lanka People's Alliance parliamentarian.
The vehicle was then attacked by protesters at the scene.
As the vehicle belonged to a Sri Lanka People's Alliance MP, it is reported that the attack may have been carried out by Mahinda supporters.
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