Puttalam UC chairman passes away in accident

Puttalam UC chairman passes away in accident

May 23, 2021   08:38 pm

Chairman of Puttalam Urban Council, Abdul Baiz has passed away at the age of 52.

According to Puttalam Hospital sources, he died in a motor accident which took place today (May 23).

Mr. Baiz was a former Member of Parliament representing Puttalam Electoral District and a former Deputy Cabinet Minister.

He has also served as the national organizer of the Sri Lanka Muslim Congress (SLMC).

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