April 16, Colombo (LNW): Former MP Palitha Thewarapperuma has reportedly died aged 64.
His demise was pronounced this evening (16) upon being admitted to Nagoda Hospital as the former MP was electrocuted during a repairing activity at his residence, according to reports.
He has succumbed to his injuries upon being admitted, reports added.
Thewarapperuma served as a MP representing the United National Party (UNP) and also served as a deputy minister.
The former MP was best described by the public to be an aggressive but down-to-earth character, always raising voice for the well-being of the people.
