Sanath Nishantha dies in fatal road accident

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January 25, Colombo (LNW): State Minister Sanath Nishantha was reportedly killed in a fatal car accident on the Katunayake Expressway early Thursday (25) morning.

The tragedy also claimed the life of a Police Constable from the State Minister’s security detail, and the driver suffered severe injuries, leading to hospitalisation.

Police reported that the incident occurred at 2 AM when the SUV carrying the State Minister collided with the rear end of a freight container truck en route to Colombo. The collision resulted in this unfortunate and tragic accident.

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