CWC Leader & Minister Arumugam Thondaman passes away, aged 55

CWC Leader & Minister Arumugam Thondaman passes away, aged 55

May 26, 2020   09:25 pm

Minister of Community Empowerment and Estate Infrastructure Development Arumugam Thondaman has passed away on Tuesday (26).

According to reports he died at the age of 55 after suffering a heart attack.

Family sources said the late Minister’s mortal remains are placed at the Thalangama Hospital.

The late Minister was also Leader of Ceylon Workers Congress (CWC). He took oaths as the Minister of Community Empowerment & Estate Infrastructure in late November last year.

Disclaimer: All the comments will be moderated by the AD editorial. Abstain from posting comments that are obscene, defamatory or slanderous. Please avoid outside hyperlinks inside the comment and avoid typing all capitalized comments. Help us delete comments that do not follow these guidelines by flagging them(mouse over a comment and click the flag icon on the right side). Do use these forums to voice your opinions and create healthy discourse.

Most Viewed Video Stories

'This will be the last time we import rice if there are no natural disasters' - Trade Minister

'This will be the last time we import rice if there are no natural disasters' - Trade Minister

Verdict on petitions over Grade 5 Scholarship Exam on Dec. 31 (English)

China plans to restart maritime research activities in Sri Lankan waters which were temporary halted (English)

NPP manifesto and USAID programmes closely align in many ways - Ambassador Julie Chung (English)

President participates in parliamentary proceedings (English)

LIVE🔴 Ada Derana Prime Time News Bulletin 6.55 pm

LIVE🔴 Ada Derana Lunch Time News Bulletin 12.00 pm

General Election candidates' expense reports to be publicized from today (English)