Former MP Palitha Thewarapperuma dies of electrocution

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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.

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