Youth found dead at Wimal’s Hokandara home

October 26, 2016

The body of a youth has reportedly been discovered at a residence belonging to UPFA MP Wimal Weerawansa in Hokandara, Thalangama.

The deceased has been identified as 24-year-old Lahiru Dissanayake, who is said to be a close friend of former Minister’s son.

The youth, who frequently visits the Weerawansa’s residence in Hokandara, had arrived at the house last night and stayed.

Dissanayake was rushed to the Sri Jayawardenapura Hospital by the MP’s wife Shashi Weerawansa this afternoon but was pronounced dead on admission.

Based on a complaint received by Talangama Police in this regard, a statement has reportedly been recorded from Mrs Weerawansa.