Dy Minister Neranjan Wickramasinghe passes away

Dy Minister Neranjan Wickramasinghe passes away

May 12, 2015   02:20 pm

The Deputy Minister of Public Order, MP Neranjan Wickramasinghe, has passed away at the Panadura Hospital following a brief illness, hospital sources confirmed.

The Kurunegala District UPFA Parliamentarian is the son of late Minister Deshabandu D P Wickramasinghe.

He was a Minister in the North Western Provincial Council for a long period before being elected to Parliament in 2010 from the UPFA ticket.

On April 23, Wickramasinghe was sworn in as the Deputy Minister of Public Order.

 

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